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Apple glasses dim real world brightness
Apple has applied for a new head-mounted display system patent for a technology called, Display System with Localised Optical Adjustments, which can adjust...
Efforts to reduce preventable blindness fall short
Global prevalence of avoidable vision impairment and blindness in adults aged 50 years and older did not change between 2010 and 2019, suggesting the World...
MiSight: 2020 innovation
Coopervision’s MiSight 1-day contact lens has been awarded the 2020 Popular Science: Best of What’s New Award in the health category. The US’ Popular...
First Covid-19 home-testing kit approved
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an emergency use authorisation for the first Covid-19 diagnostic kit for self-testing at home. “Lucira Health’s
Omega-3 benefits AMD risk subjects
A new study supports the importance of essential fatty acids as an independent, age-related macular degeneration (AMD) risk factor for children of parents...
Iconic New York City eyewear
Moscot has launched a new collection, including six new optical and sunglass styles. Designed in the Big Apple by fifth generation chief designer Zack...
Ocular surface disease: a lifestyle epidemic
The Tear Film & Ocular Surface Society (TFOS) has announced the launch of its next global workshop, ‘A Lifestyle Epidemic: Ocular Surface Disease’. "The...
AR CL moves closer to reality
Invisible computing pioneer Mojo Vision, developer of the world’s first augmented reality (AR) contact lens has partnered with contact lens manufacturer Menicon. The...
Fresh fashion icons
Ogi’s Seraphin has released a new capsule collection, Shimmer, offering five contemporary, elegant styles – think Breakfast at Tiffany’s – showcasing the...
New myopia specs trial underway
US-based ophthalmic development company Kubota Vision has partnered with the Centre for Eye Research Ireland (CERI) and Technological University Dublin...
Stars and their eyes… Johnny Depp
US actor Johnny Depp has suffered with vision issues from early on in his life and is nearly blind in his left eye. The Hollywood movie star told Rolling...
Dry eye prevalent in healthy children
Dry eye in children
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