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Re-Learning How to See: Researchers Find Crucial on-Off Switch in Visual Development
A new discovery offers hope
for treating "lazy eye" and
other serious visual
problems that are usually
permanent unless they are
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Impaired Visual Signals Might Contribute to Schizophrenia Symptoms
By observing the eye
movements of schizophrenia
patients while playing a
simple video game, a
researcher has discovered a
... > full story
Face Identification Accuracy Is in the Eye (and Brain) of the Beholder
Though humans generally have
a tendency to look at a
region just below the eyes
and above the nose toward
the midline when first
... > full story
Cost of Treating Dizziness in the Emergency Room Soars
Emergency room visits for
severe dizziness have grown
exponentially in recent
years, with costs topping
$3.9 billion in 2011 and
projected to reach $4.4
... > full story
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Promising New Direction for Organ Regeneration and Tissue Repair
July 31, 2013 — Researchers have identified an entirely new approach to enhance tissue growth, findings that could lead to advances in organ regeneration and tissue repair, with widespread therapeutic ... > full story -
Video Killed the Interview Star
July 29, 2013 — Using video conferencing for job interviews disadvantages both employers and candidates. In simulated job interviews, candidates who were interviewed by video-conferencing were rated lower by ... > full story -
Cellular Mechanisms for Attention in Brain Uncovered
July 26, 2013 — The ability to pay attention to relevant information while ignoring distractions is a core brain function. Without the ability to focus and filter out "noise," we could not effectively interact with ... > full story -
New Cornea Transplant Technique Provides Improved Vision, Faster Recovery, Study Suggests
July 26, 2013 — A new cornea transplant technique called DMEK provides significantly improved vision and faster recovery from surgery than standard cornea ... > full story -
If You're Not Looking for It, You Probably Won't See It
July 19, 2013 — In a new study, researchers have found that even expert searchers, operating in their domain of expertise, are vulnerable to inattentional ... > full story -
Cheaper Anti-Cancer Drug as Effective as Expensive Drug in Treating Most Common Cause of Blindness in Older Adults
July 19, 2013 — An anti-cancer drug has been proven to be equally as effective in treating the most common cause of blindness in older adults as a more expensive drug specifically formulated for this ... > full story -
Complete Description of Gene Expression in the Human Retina
July 18, 2013 — Investigators have published the most thorough description of gene expression in the human retina reported to ... > full story -
No Benefit Found from Oxytocin Treatment for Autism
July 18, 2013 — The so-called trust hormone, oxytocin, may not improve the symptoms of children with autism, a new study has found. In a randomized controlled clinical trial of 38 boys with autism, half were given a ... > full story -
Protein Responsible for 'Bad' Blood Vessel Growth Discovered
July 17, 2013 — The discovery of a protein that encourages blood vessel growth, and especially "bad" blood vessels -- the kind that characterize diseases as diverse as cancer, age-related macular degeneration and ... > full story -
Eye-Tracking Could Outshine Passwords If Made User-Friendly
July 16, 2013 — Engineers found in a recent study that the user's experience could be key to creating an authentication system that doesn't rely on ... > full story
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