New Intervention Could Help Patients with Macular Degeneration Recover Vision

Researchers have discovered that a single, 20-minute session of non-invasive brain stimulation of the visual cortex can reduce the effects of...

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Centre for Ocular Research & Education (CORE)

CORE Alerts Practitioners to Mask-Associated Dry Eye (MADE)

Widespread use of face masks has been determined essential to combat COVID-19’s spread yet is giving rise to a new phenomenon: increased reports...

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Centre for Ocular Research & Education (CORE)

CORE Offers Insights on Contact Lens Industry Growth, Safety, Wearer Satisfaction and Pediatric Use at NCC 2020

Scientists from the Centre for Ocular Research & Education (CORE) will have their largest-ever presence at the 8th Dutch Contact Lens...

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UW Graduate Student Creates First Standardized Reading Visual Acuity Chart in Arabic

A graduate student at the University of Waterloo has developed the first standardized chart to measure vision for reading in Arabic – a...

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UW CORE Seeks to Expand Canadian Optometric Research Practice Sites

In order to satisfy an expected increase in demand for ocular science research, UW’s Centre for Ocular Research & Education (CORE) is pitching...

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