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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 -
Men and Women Explore the Visual World Differently
November 30, 2012 — New research has found that men and women see things ... > full story -
Immune System Could Play a Central Role in Age-Related Macular Degeneration
November 28, 2012 — Changes in how genes in the immune system function may result in age-related macular degeneration (AMD), the leading cause of visual impairment in older adults. The findings are epigenetic in nature, ... > full story -
Compound Found in Rosemary Protects Against Macular Degeneration in Laboratory Model
November 27, 2012 — Researchers report that carnosic acid, a component of the herb rosemary, promotes eye health. The team found that carnosic acid protects retinas from degeneration and toxicity in cell culture and in ... > full story -
Seeing the World Through the Eyes of an Orangutan
November 27, 2012 — A captive bred Sumatran orangutan and a neuroscientist in Malaysia are hoping to explain some of the mysteries of the visual brain and improve the lives of captive bred ... > full story -
Sonar Vision System for Congenitally Blind
November 27, 2012 — A "sonar vision" system that enables people who are blind from birth to perceive the shape of a face, a house or even words and letters, is now being developed. Using this device, the researchers ... > full story -
Scatter Radiation from Mammography Presents No Cancer Risk, Study Finds
November 27, 2012 — The radiation dose to areas of the body near the breast during mammography is negligible, or very low, and does not result in an increased risk of cancer, according to a new study. The results ... > full story -
Radiologic and Physical Findings Identify Elder Abuse
November 27, 2012 — Radiologists in Toronto have begun to identify a pattern of injuries that may be indicative of elder abuse, according to a new ... > full story -
To Get the Best Look at a Person's Face, Look Just Below the Eyes
November 26, 2012 — They say that the eyes are the windows to the soul. However, to get a real idea of what a person is up to, according to new research, the best place to check is right below the ... > full story
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