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Optical means to correct defects in vision or relating to sight or vision; visual. It is relating to vision or using the properties to aid vision an optical instrument.
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JAN 19, 2020Neuroscience
Ophthalmology – Amblyopia: By Christine Law M.D. Researchers in the Bear Lab at the Massachusetts Institute ...Written By: Amanda MikyskaJAN 15, 2020Clinical & Molecular DX
A future where patients no longer need to endure expensive, painful and complicated cancer tests could soon become a rea ...Written By: Tara FernandesJAN 11, 2020Genetics & Genomics
Researchers are learning more about how every human cell organizes and packages about two meters of DNA.Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 09, 2020Chemistry & Physics
When we talk about about particle accelerators, the idea of enormous machines with the size of a warehouse and ...Written By: Daniel DuanJAN 01, 2020Chemistry & Physics
Some of the most common phenomena in life also hide puzzling mysteries. When you pour water into a glass, many air ...Written By: Daniel DuanDEC 11, 2019Health & Medicine
At first glance what do you see -- a young woman? Or perhaps a smooth jazz artist? This classic optical illusion occurs ...Written By: Tara FernandesDEC 10, 2019Space & Astronomy
Astronomers often turn to NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope when they fancy observing any of the plethora of distant n ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 28, 2019Chemistry & Physics
Quantum physics tells us about the properties and behaviors of particles in the atomic and subatomic world. But scientis ...Written By: Daniel DuanNOV 26, 2019Clinical & Molecular DX
Blurred or double vision, and in extreme cases, complete vision loss are amongst the earliest symptoms of multiple scler ...Written By: Tara FernandesNOV 22, 2019Cancer
New research published in Nature suggests that ring-shaped extrachromosomal DNA (ecDNA) is particularly abundant in tumo ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 14, 2019Chemistry & Physics
In a recent study, a joint research team at the University of Nottingham, University of Oxford, and University College L ...Written By: Daniel DuanNOV 11, 2019Space & Astronomy
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket that stood tall and proud at the launch pad at Florida’s Cape Canaveral Air Force Station ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 10, 2019Space & Astronomy
Almost everyone has heard by now that Elon Musk wants to launch well over 40,000 new satellites into space to deliver hi ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 04, 2019Technology
A novel printer was recently developed to produce digital 3D holograms with realistic color. The printer could hold valu ...Written By: Nouran AminNOV 01, 2019Chemistry & Physics
In a recent study, a group of biomedical researchers at Michigan State University developed a new platform for tweaking ...Written By: Daniel DuanOCT 31, 2019Chemistry & Physics
It is safe to say that we live in a world of hydrogen and helium, the lightest elements in the periodic table. Born minu ...Written By: Daniel DuanOCT 30, 2019Drug Discovery & Development
The need to assess a group of deadly neurotoxins without turning to animal-testing may soon be a possibility. A new anim ...Written By: Nouran AminOCT 27, 2019Space & Astronomy
Space telescopes are particularly important pieces of equipment, especially for astrophysicists, planetary scientists, a ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 21, 2019Genetics & Genomics
Scientists are learning more about the genetic factors underlying MS, which is a highly variable disease.Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 15, 2019Technology
Using the same tools designed to observe the stars, vision scientists at Indiana University have taken the first accurat ...Written By: Nouran AminOCT 01, 2019Chemistry & Physics
The term compound eye refers to the unique visual organs that can be found in many insects (hence the nickname "bug ...Written By: Daniel DuanSEP 25, 2019Neuroscience
Scientists have developed a nanolaser (miniaturized laser) that can function inside living tissues. According to researc ...Written By: Dr. Nina LichtenbergSEP 20, 2019Chemistry & Physics
The reason why we can "see" is because when light rays strike an object, a portion of them get reflected at it ...Written By: Daniel DuanSEP 18, 2019Cardiology
Wearable health monitors are gaining in popularity, both for fitness tracking and for gathering more targeted health dat ...Written By: Julia Travers
JAN 19, 2020
Neuroscience
Ophthalmology – Amblyopia: By Christine Law M.D. Researchers in the Bear Lab at the Massachusetts Institute
...
Written By:
Amanda Mikyska
JAN 15, 2020
Clinical & Molecular DX
A future where patients no longer need to endure expensive, painful and complicated cancer tests could soon become a rea
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
JAN 11, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
Researchers are learning more about how every human cell organizes and packages about two meters of DNA.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 09, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
When we talk about about particle accelerators, the idea of enormous machines with the size of a warehouse and
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
JAN 01, 2020
Chemistry & Physics
Some of the most common phenomena in life also hide puzzling mysteries. When you pour water into a glass, many air
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
DEC 11, 2019
Health & Medicine
At first glance what do you see -- a young woman? Or perhaps a smooth jazz artist? This classic optical illusion occurs
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
DEC 10, 2019
Space & Astronomy
Astronomers often turn to NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope when they fancy observing any of the plethora of distant n
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 28, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
Quantum physics tells us about the properties and behaviors of particles in the atomic and subatomic world. But scientis
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
NOV 26, 2019
Clinical & Molecular DX
Blurred or double vision, and in extreme cases, complete vision loss are amongst the earliest symptoms of multiple scler
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
NOV 22, 2019
Cancer
New research published in Nature suggests that ring-shaped extrachromosomal DNA (ecDNA) is particularly abundant in tumo
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 14, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
In a recent study, a joint research team at the University of Nottingham, University of Oxford, and University College L
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
NOV 11, 2019
Space & Astronomy
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket that stood tall and proud at the launch pad at Florida’s Cape Canaveral Air Force Station
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 10, 2019
Space & Astronomy
Almost everyone has heard by now that Elon Musk wants to launch well over 40,000 new satellites into space to deliver hi
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 04, 2019
Technology
A novel printer was recently developed to produce digital 3D holograms with realistic color. The printer could hold valu
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
NOV 01, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
In a recent study, a group of biomedical researchers at Michigan State University developed a new platform for tweaking
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
OCT 31, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
It is safe to say that we live in a world of hydrogen and helium, the lightest elements in the periodic table. Born minu
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
OCT 30, 2019
Drug Discovery & Development
The need to assess a group of deadly neurotoxins without turning to animal-testing may soon be a possibility. A new anim
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
OCT 27, 2019
Space & Astronomy
Space telescopes are particularly important pieces of equipment, especially for astrophysicists, planetary scientists, a
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 21, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
Scientists are learning more about the genetic factors underlying MS, which is a highly variable disease.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 15, 2019
Technology
Using the same tools designed to observe the stars, vision scientists at Indiana University have taken the first accurat
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
OCT 01, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
The term compound eye refers to the unique visual organs that can be found in many insects (hence the nickname "bug
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
SEP 25, 2019
Neuroscience
Scientists have developed a nanolaser (miniaturized laser) that can function inside living tissues. According to researc
...
Written By:
Dr. Nina Lichtenberg
SEP 20, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
The reason why we can "see" is because when light rays strike an object, a portion of them get reflected at it
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
SEP 18, 2019
Cardiology
Wearable health monitors are gaining in popularity, both for fitness tracking and for gathering more targeted health dat
...
Written By:
Julia Travers