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The Pupils are the Windows to the Mind

The eyes are the window into the soul—or at least the mind, according to a new paper published in Perspectives on Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science. ...
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Increased reliance on newer ocular imaging technologies may undermine patient care

Study underscores importance of visual field testing for patients with open-angle glaucoma...
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UF researchers develop gene therapy that could correct a common form of blindness

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — A new gene therapy method developed by University of Florida researchers has the potential to treat a common form of blindness that strikes both youngsters and adults. ...
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Vision improves modestly in patients after human embryonic stem cells transplants

By Cynthia Lee - Researchers at UCLA's Jules Stein Eye Institute and colleagues who successfully transplanted specialized retinal cells derived from human embryonic stem cells into the eyes of two legally blind patients report that the transplants appear safe and that both patients have experienced modest improvement in their vision....
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Gene Therapy Research team from Penn Vet and Scheie Eye Institute Cures Retinitis Pigmentosa in Dogs

PHILADELPHIA -- Members of a University of Pennsylvania research team have shown that they can prevent, or even reverse, a blinding retinal disease, X-linked Retinitis Pigmentosa, or XLRP, in dogs....
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Enhanced Vision Training Boosts Batters, Research Shows

CINCINNATI—Members of the University of Cincinnati (UC) baseball team significantly improved their batting performance with the help of an enhanced vision training program, according to research published in a scientific research journal....
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Vitamin D could combat the effects of ageing in eyes

Researchers funded by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) have found that vitamin D reduces the effects of ageing in mouse eyes and improves the vision of older mice significantly. ...
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Don't Want Your Eyes Shouting Your Age? Just Think About the 4 Rs!

Dermatology Expert Offers Ideas for Younger-Looking Eyes...
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