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How Our Nerves Regulate Insulin Secretion
December 10, 2012 Researchers have managed to graft beta cells into the eyes of mice in order to study them in a living organism over a prolonged period of time. As a result, the group have gained detailed knowledge ... > full story -
Glaucoma Study Could Inspire E-Reader Apps: New Findings Show Silent Reading Difficulties in Glaucoma Patients
December 10, 2012 Better strategies are needed to help glaucoma patients cope with difficulty reading. According to a new scientific study, adults with glaucoma read slower when reading silently for long periods of ... > full story -
Morning Vs Nighttime Replacement Affects Adverse Events With Extended-Wear Contact Lenses
December 10, 2012 For people using 30-day extended-wear/continuous-wear (EW/CW) contact lenses, replacing lenses at night doesn't lower the risk of complications compared to changing lenses monthly, suggests a new ... > full story -
Closer Look at Consumers' Gazes
December 6, 2012 How does a product's placement on the storeroom shelf influence which one a consumer ultimately chooses? New research demonstrates that the shopper's eye has a very central ... > full story -
Rapid Eye Movements Significantly Delayed in People With Glaucoma
December 6, 2012 Rapid eye movements are significantly delayed in patients with glaucoma, even those in the early stages of the disease, research has ... > full story -
Research on Blood Vessel Proteins Holds Promise for Controlling 'Blood-Brain Barrier'
December 6, 2012 Working with mice, researchers have shed light on the activity of a protein pair found in cells that form the walls of blood vessels in the brain and retina, experiments that could lead to ... > full story -
New Technique to Deliver Stem Cell Therapy May Help Damaged Eyes Regain Their Sight
December 5, 2012 Engineers have developed a new technique for delivering stem cell therapy to the eye which they hope will help the natural repair of eyes damaged by accident or disease. This could help millions of ... > full story -
Ophthalmologists Caution Parents: Hazardous Toys Are Responsible for Thousands of Eye Injuries Each Year
December 4, 2012 With the holiday season upon us, children are busy making their wish lists and checking them twice. But, parents may need to check them yet again to ensure toy safety. According to the U.S. Consumer ... > full story -
How Different Nerve Cells Develop in the Eye: Development in Fish Embryos With Aid of 4D Recordings
December 3, 2012 Neurobiologists have gained new insights into how different types of nerve cells are formed in the developing animal. Through specialised microscopes, they were able to follow the development of the ... > full story -
'Pinocchio Effect' Confirmed: When You Lie, Your Nose Temperature Rises
December 3, 2012 When a person lies, he or she experiences a "Pinocchio effect", which is an increase in the temperature around the nose and in the orbital muscle in the inner corner of the eye. In addition, when we ... > full story
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