Eyes
Turtles’ brains shed light on evolutionary developments dating back hundreds of millions of years
The study provides new insights into the functions of ancestral cortices but also raises fundamental questions about how and when key neural computations evolved in turtles.
This disease is common in children. Expert clarifies: Antibiotics are not the solution
Israeli study: Here’s how nearsightedness in children can be slowed
FDA clears first US trial of Israel’s EndoArt synthetic corneal implant
What's the reason behind our frequent blinking? It's not just to maintain moisture!
Why do we blink our eyes so often? It’s not only to keep them moist and keep out annoying particles in the air.
Researchers develop new tool to improve healing of eye injuries
A new type of contact lenses can heal wounds to the cornea using a slow-release drug
Purim at the emergency room: How colored contacts led to one woman's eye damage
Colored contact lenses have become increasingly popular, especially among young people, but there are significant risks to their use, specifically when bought from unauthorized sellers.
Is having a lazy eye something to be worried about? This study reveals it may be
Although there is as yet no proof of causality, children with ‘lazy eye’ have been shown to be at increased risk of serious disease in adulthood.
Bifocal vs. Laser: Multifocal Lens Options
Multifocal lenses and laser surgery both correct various vision problems at once.
This eye doctor has spent 40 years training and treating people in Jerusalem
Over the course of those nearly 40 years, Seelenfreund helped to train 80 resident eye doctors and treated thousands of Jerusalemites.
Lab-grown retinas explain why people see millions of colors but other mammals can’t
With human retinas grown in a petri dish, researchers discovered how an offshoot of vitamin A generates the specialized cells that enable people to see millions of colors.
Do you see different lights when you close your eyes?
Understanding the phenomenon of seeing lights and patterns with closed eyes.
Why does Hamas's spokesperson have asymmetrical eyes? IDF investigates
In a recent video featuring Abu Obaida, the spokesperson for Hamas, his eyes appear asymmetrical. The IDF explains why.