Blind people are more sensitive to heat
Wednesday, November 13 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
A recent study shows that blindness results in a permanent state of pain hypersensitivity, which is manifested, in particular, by a...
Read MoreElias Benguigui, of Perfect Optical, has died
Wednesday, November 13 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
Elias Benguigui, a well-known figure in Canada’s optical industry, particularly for his work with Perfect Optical, died during the night of...
Read MoreFifty per cent of people can see themselves in the dark
Monday, November 11 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
A joint study by the University of Rochester in New York and Vanderbilt University in Tennessee suggests that fifty per cent of people can see and...
Read MoreFirst coefficient of friction value on corneal tissue
Sunday, November 10 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
A study conducted by Johnson & Johnson Vision Care has measured, for the first time ever, a coefficient of friction value on human corneal...
Read MoreProteins protect against cataracts
Wednesday, November 6 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
Researchers from Germany recently discovered the activation mechanism of one of the proteins that protect the eye against cataracts, laying the...
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