New method uses a low-powered ultrafast laser and relies on photochemical effects to alter biochemical and biomechanical properties of collagenous tissue without causing cellular damage or t... Read more
A little spark for sharper sight Stimulating the visual cortex of the brain for 20 minutes with a mild electrical current can improve vision for about two hours, and those with worse vision... Read more
Apparently there are over 300 million people in the world today who suffer from some form of color blindness Apparently there are over 300 million people in the world today who suffer from s... Read more
The main aim is to distribute these to people in the developing world Anyone who currently wears glasses or contact lenses will have likely consulted an optometrist to determine their... Read more
The days of being blinded by glare from the sun, despite the $300 sunglasses straddling your face, may soon be over. Chris Mullin, PhD, a formerly local inventor and entrepreneur, has teamed... Read more
For years, I’ve been fascinated by Jeff Bezos‘ ability to make big risky decisions for Amazon and stand up to intense investor pressure to go in a different direction. While ever... Read more
Those of us who need to wear glasses face a bit of a quandary when it comes to protective eyewear. We can put big safety glasses on over top of our prescription glasses, although these can b... Read more
A NEW device may be joining smartphones, iPads and music players that you have to charge overnight: electronic eyeglasses. These glasses have tiny batteries, microchips and assorted electron... Read more
Image via Wikipedia The Office of Naval Research’s (ONR) TechSolutions department is set to deliver to Navy Special Warfare Command personnel later this year new protective eyewear tha... Read more