Sight-Threatening Abnormalities in Newborns Linked to Zika Virus
Tuesday, March 8 2016 | 00 h 00 min | Vision Science
The rapid spread of the Zika virus infection across South America, and the associated increase in the prevalence of microcephaly, carries with it a...
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Waterloo Scientists Search for Adult Amblyopia Treatment
Thursday, March 3 2016 | 00 h 00 min | Vision Science
In a paper published in the February issue of Scientific Reports, researchers at the University of Waterloo have shown that low voltage electrical...
Read MoreHalf of World’s Population Will be Short-Sighted by 2050
Tuesday, February 23 2016 | 00 h 00 min | Vision Science
There will be 5 billion cases of myopia by 2050, with one-fifth of those cases at increased risk for blindness, according to the Brien Holden Vision...
Read MoreUncorrected Hyperopia Hurts Preschool Literacy
Thursday, February 18 2016 | 00 h 00 min | Vision Science
A study conducted by the National Eye Institute and published on January 27, 2016 in Ophthalmology found that children with moderate (3 to 6...
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Improving Glaucoma Surgery Through… Pancakes?
Tuesday, February 16 2016 | 00 h 00 min | Vision Science
At the University College London Institute of Ophthalmology, scientists are improving surgical techniques for glaucoma treatments by looking at an...
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