Researchers led by Osaka University in Japan have conducted the first human trial using induced pluripotent stem-cell-derived corneal epithelium to treat limbal stem cell deficiency, offering a ...

For decades, treatments for macular degeneration have focused on slowing, not restoring vision loss. A new retinal implant is flipping that script, turning patients with geographic atrophy into ...

The human eye represents one of the body’s most complex and revealing organs, providing not only the gift of sight but also functioning as an early warning system for numerous health conditions. The ...

More and more studies are finding a strong connection between vision loss and dementia. According to the Alzheimer’s Society, people with certain eye conditions are 50% more likely to develop dementia ...

A new case series links GLP-1 use to three different eye conditions, all of which can lead to blindness. Reading time 3 minutes The case for GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic possibly causing blindness is ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Replicating human visual perception in machines has been an ongoing challenge for engineers and researchers. While computers today can recognize images or analyze video footage, ...

Despite advances in machine vision, processing visual data requires substantial computing resources and energy, limiting deployment in edge devices. Now, researchers from Japan have developed a ...

Students across the country are heading back to the classroom, and as parents prepare their kids, a comprehensive eye exam should be included on their back-to-school checklist. Experts say use of ...

Hormonal and immunological changes during pregnancy can cause vision problems, such as blurred vision. Although these impairments are often harmless and resolve after delivery, some vision changes can ...

Using a particular type of cosmetic could leave you with an agonising eye condition, medics have warned. Dr Jacqueline Beltz, an Australian ophthalmologist, said people should steer clear of ...