It’s often called the optic that best approximates human vision, but approximation is relative. An Object Lesson. But the concept of “normal vision,” let alone the 50-mm lens’s ability to reproduce it ...

For the first time, researchers decipher the retina’s neural code for brain communication to create novel, more effective prosthetic retinal device for blindness. Two researchers at Weill Cornell ...

Impaired vision and blindness are common. About 3.4 million people in the US are blind or visually impaired. Vision is usually measured by visual acuity charts, and normal vision is expressed as 20/20 ...

Jimmy Abegg still remembers the time he almost brushed his teeth with hemorrhoid cream instead of toothpaste. The musician, painter and photographer had recently been diagnosed with macular ...

Scientists are making dramatic strides toward a goal that once seemed almost unimaginable: Restoring limited vision to people affected by a previously irreversible form of blindness caused by an ...

People with central vision loss can judge the motion of vehicles almost as accurately as people with normal vision, a new ...

Elon Musk's ambitious eye implants that "ultimately may exceed normal human vision" are unlikely to reach this lofty benchmark, according to scientists who have used 'virtual patients' to expose the ...

Rocio Camacho Morales would like to acknowledge the support of the ARC Centre of Excellence for Transformative Meta-Optical Systems (TMOS) and the Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología (CONACYT), ...