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Despite what some movies may suggest, it's currently impossible to transplant functional, seeing human eyeballs. Scientists ...
Unlike humans, apple snails can regrow their peepers if they are injured or amputated. To do this, the snails have developed ...
Golden apple snails can regrow full, functional eyes. Studying their genes may reveal how to repair human eye injuries.
Scientists found the human retina adjusts fiber thickness to speed long nerve routes, keeping visual signals perfectly timed ...
A widely popular idea in psychology and evolutionary science suggests that the distinctive look of the human eye—particularly the white area surrounding the iris—evolved to help us communicate ...
Neuromorphic cameras, which only record data when a pixel's brightness changes, may be advantageous for capturing extremely ...
"We're using sensors to detect things the human eye can't see," Hager said. "I mean, we all know what a cupped-up soybean plant looks like after dicamba drift, but we don't always know when that ...
Scientists have created a new platform called 'Oz' that uses laser light to control up to 1,000 photoreceptors in the eye at once. Using Oz, the researchers showed people images, videos ...
A team of scientists in California say they have discovered a new color they named olo, but you can't see the "most intense teal" with the naked eye.
A new study suggests that never-seen-before stem cells in the human retina can restore vision in mice with a common eye disorder. But more work is needed to translate the treatment to people.
Longtime Bascom Palmer supporter also donated $12 million to establish Lois Pope Center for Retinal and Macular Degeneration Research in PB Gardens.