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The human mind was re-sketched beautifully
Those who have seen the mind? It is not that you or any neurologist can open the invisible, powerful and erratic secret like the wind of the human mind.
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The world first introduced the use of surgical robots in the eyes
We have heard about robots involved in gallbladder or prostate surgery. Now, scientists have gone one step further: putting them in people's eyes to perform surgery!
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Why do squinting help us see better?
The squint action changes the shape of the passing light, creating a sharp image on the retina.
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By 2050, more than half of the global population will be nearsighted
Many scientists believe that up to 2050, up to 5 billion people will need to wear glasses.
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Scientists found a way to cure blindness with gene therapy
Blindness can be cured by using gene therapy to reprogram cells in the retina to make these cells possible.
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Developed the world's first artificial biological retina
Researchers have recently created the world's first artificial biological retina. This is considered a major step forward to avoid damage in retinal implant surgery in t…
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100 people go to the sun and 101 people get dizzy, that's because ...
Why is it so dizzy to go on a sunny day, is it because my eyes are weak?
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Good news for millions of vision impaired people
The artificially implanted eye device gives light to the mice intended to be tested on humans later this year.
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Determined cells in the eye cause nearsightedness
A new study in rats showed that you are nearsighted or not due to a specific type of cell in the retina.
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Blind people look at things different from ordinary people
People with Blue Cone only look at things under blue, and if they are blue blind you cannot distinguish blue and green with yellow or purple.
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Eat grapes for sparkling eyes
Children are always encouraged by their parents to eat lots of carrots to be good for their eyesight. Now, a new study shows that they may have other sweeter choices. Th…
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Mask for preventing blindness caused by diabetes complications
According to experts, diabetic retinopathy occurs when high blood sugar damages the blood vessels in the retina.
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Retina Graphene and visible opportunity for the visually impaired
Physicists at Technische Universitat Munchen (TUM), Germany are using graphene to develop artificial retinas that can make optical prostheses to help blind people see th…
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Successfully cultured retina from versatile stem cells
The human eye is often likened to a camera and although it has a fairly basic design, the detailed structure of the eye is more complex than most advanced electronic dev…
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New detection of vision
US scientists at Johns Hopkins University have discovered the more important role of a cell type in the retina is ipRGC - a type of atypical optical cells in the retina.