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Scientists Discover New Layer of the Human Cornea
June 11, 2013 Scientists have discovered a previously undetected layer in the cornea, the clear window at the front of the human eye. The breakthrough could help surgeons to dramatically improve outcomes for ... > full story -
Diminished Balance Found in Those With Poor Vision
June 6, 2013 Researchers have found that visually impaired individuals and those with uncorrected refractive error -- those who could benefit from glasses to achieve normal vision but don't wear glasses -- have a ... > full story -
Older Adult Clumsiness Linked to Brain Changes
June 5, 2013 For many older adults, the aging process seems to go hand-in-hand with an annoying increase in clumsiness. New research suggests some of these reaching-and-grasping difficulties may be caused by ... > full story -
Never Forget a Face? Researchers Find Women Have Better Memory Recall Than Men
June 4, 2013 New research suggests women can remember faces better than men, in part because they spend more time studying features without even knowing it. And, researchers say a technique can help improve ... > full story -
Blood Vessels in the Eye Linked With IQ, Cognitive Function
June 3, 2013 The width of blood vessels in the retina, located at the back of the eye, may indicate brain health years before the onset of dementia and other deficits, according to a new ... > full story -
Rabbit Wears Contact Lenses With Light-Emitting Diode: New Class of Transparent, Stretchable Electrodes
May 30, 2013 Scientists have demonstrated that a live rabbit could wear contact lenses fitted with inorganic light-emitting diode with no side effects. This new class of hybrid transparent and stretchable ... > full story -
Safe for Stroke Patients to Continue Blood Thinners Before Minor Surgical Procedures
May 29, 2013 It is is likely safe to continue taking blood thinners before minor procedures such as dental procedures, cataract surgery or dermatologic procedures, according to a new guideline from the American ... > full story -
Novel Disease in Songbirds Demonstrates Evolution in the Blink of an Eye
May 28, 2013 A novel disease in songbirds has rapidly evolved to become more harmful to its host on at least two separate occasions in just two decades, according to a new study. The research provides a real-life ... > full story -
Striking Green-Eyed Butterfly Discovered in the United States
May 28, 2013 Striking olive-green eye colour allows scientists to distinguish a new butterfly species, which was confirmed using Smithsonian entomology collections. Previously unrecognized because of its ... > full story -
'Preferred Retinal Location' May Aid Rehabilitation in Patients With Central Vision Loss
May 28, 2013 Perceptual learning techniques may provide a useful new approach to rehabilitation in patients with central vision loss -- taking advantage of visual plasticity that persists even in old age, ... > full story
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