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Vision: is the state of being able to see. "Normal" vision is being able to see a certain size line on the eye chart from 20 feet away.
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DEC 04, 2017Cell & Molecular Biology
Fish oil, made from fatty fish like tuna, salmon, and mackerel, is commonly taken as a supplement for a variety of healt ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 04, 2017Plants & Animals
If you’ve ever seen a scallop before, then you can probably attest to how non-complex they look at first glance. T ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 29, 2017Health & Medicine
Learn about the conditions that medical cannabis has been approved to treat in some states in the US.Written By: Loren DeVitoNOV 28, 2017Immunology
Macular degeneration is considered to be an incurable eye disease, but a new discovery from University of Virginia scien ...Written By: Kara MarkerNOV 22, 2017Health & Medicine
In the United States, approximately 400,000 people are living with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Worldwide the number jumps t ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimNOV 21, 2017Plants & Animals
Curious researchers based out of Oregon State University’s Marine Mammal Institute tagged 63 blue whales with moti ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 18, 2017Videos
The brain relies on two sets of major arteries to supply it with blood, and it's critical that they stay healthy. Aneury ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 18, 2017Genetics & Genomics
Mosquitoes with edited genomes have been created in the lab, with the aim of reducing disease and controlling mosquito p ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 10, 2017Videos
The first LASIK eye surgery in the US was performed in 1991. Over two decades later, the American Academy of Ophthalmolo ...NOV 08, 2017Neuroscience
Who hasn't wondered about the possibility of knowing exactly what someone else is thinking? If only we could underst ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimNOV 06, 2017Microbiology
Toxoplasma gondii is a single-celled parasite that causes toxoplasmosis. The parasite can be found throughout the world ...Written By: Sarah HertrichNOV 06, 2017Immunology
Around the world pregnant women and their babies are at risk of a bacterial infection that is a major cause of maternal ...Written By: Kara MarkerNOV 01, 2017Space & Astronomy
With Mars being as captivating as it is, it’s not surprising that space agencies have put as much time and effort ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 27, 2017Earth & The Environment
The National Park Service has proposed raising entrance fees at 17 of the country’s most popular parks with the ho ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 17, 2017Clinical & Molecular DX
Before chemotherapy can be injected into a cancer-ridden eye, doctors must first release some of the eye fluid, also kno ...OCT 12, 2017Videos
Snakes are notorious for their particular taste in rodents, but it appears that the kangaroo rat managed to evolve with ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 11, 2017Clinical & Molecular DX
When an 11-year-old boy showed signs of severe vision deterioration, doctors were perplexed since there didn’t see ...OCT 08, 2017Videos
In 2014, a woman in Taiwan lost her eyesight completely due to a parasitic infection caused by leaving in her contacts f ...OCT 04, 2017Clinical & Molecular DX
PSA: Having colored eyeballs is never worth losing your eyesight. A Canadian model recently learned this lesson the hard ...SEP 29, 2017Videos
A common myth is that dogs can only see in black and white, while humans can see colors. On the contrary, dogs can see s ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 28, 2017Clinical & Molecular DX
A decade-long eye infection left an Australian woman blind in her left eye. According to the report, 38-year-old Claire ...SEP 24, 2017Plants & Animals
Have you ever noticed that it’s difficult to swat a fly? Although some people think it’s simply because they ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 21, 2017Videos
Color blindness or color vision deficiency affects people's perception of colors. The condition often caused by defects ...SEP 18, 2017Clinical & Molecular DX
For women, not having enough vitamin D not only increases their risk for osteoporosis, but also the risk for developing ...
DEC 04, 2017
Cell & Molecular Biology
Fish oil, made from fatty fish like tuna, salmon, and mackerel, is commonly taken as a supplement for a variety of healt
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 04, 2017
Plants & Animals
If you’ve ever seen a scallop before, then you can probably attest to how non-complex they look at first glance. T
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 29, 2017
Health & Medicine
Learn about the conditions that medical cannabis has been approved to treat in some states in the US.
Written By:
Loren DeVito
NOV 28, 2017
Immunology
Macular degeneration is considered to be an incurable eye disease, but a new discovery from University of Virginia scien
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
NOV 22, 2017
Health & Medicine
In the United States, approximately 400,000 people are living with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Worldwide the number jumps t
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
NOV 21, 2017
Plants & Animals
Curious researchers based out of Oregon State University’s Marine Mammal Institute tagged 63 blue whales with moti
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 18, 2017
Videos
The brain relies on two sets of major arteries to supply it with blood, and it's critical that they stay healthy. Aneury
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 18, 2017
Genetics & Genomics
Mosquitoes with edited genomes have been created in the lab, with the aim of reducing disease and controlling mosquito p
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 10, 2017
Videos
The first LASIK eye surgery in the US was performed in 1991. Over two decades later, the American Academy of Ophthalmolo
...
NOV 08, 2017
Neuroscience
Who hasn't wondered about the possibility of knowing exactly what someone else is thinking? If only we could underst
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
NOV 06, 2017
Microbiology
Toxoplasma gondii is a single-celled parasite that causes toxoplasmosis. The parasite can be found throughout the world
...
Written By:
Sarah Hertrich
NOV 06, 2017
Immunology
Around the world pregnant women and their babies are at risk of a bacterial infection that is a major cause of maternal
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
NOV 01, 2017
Space & Astronomy
With Mars being as captivating as it is, it’s not surprising that space agencies have put as much time and effort
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 27, 2017
Earth & The Environment
The National Park Service has proposed raising entrance fees at 17 of the country’s most popular parks with the ho
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 17, 2017
Clinical & Molecular DX
Before chemotherapy can be injected into a cancer-ridden eye, doctors must first release some of the eye fluid, also kno
...
OCT 12, 2017
Videos
Snakes are notorious for their particular taste in rodents, but it appears that the kangaroo rat managed to evolve with
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 11, 2017
Clinical & Molecular DX
When an 11-year-old boy showed signs of severe vision deterioration, doctors were perplexed since there didn’t see
...
OCT 08, 2017
Videos
In 2014, a woman in Taiwan lost her eyesight completely due to a parasitic infection caused by leaving in her contacts f
...
OCT 04, 2017
Clinical & Molecular DX
PSA: Having colored eyeballs is never worth losing your eyesight. A Canadian model recently learned this lesson the hard
...
SEP 29, 2017
Videos
A common myth is that dogs can only see in black and white, while humans can see colors. On the contrary, dogs can see s
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 28, 2017
Clinical & Molecular DX
A decade-long eye infection left an Australian woman blind in her left eye. According to the report, 38-year-old Claire
...
SEP 24, 2017
Plants & Animals
Have you ever noticed that it’s difficult to swat a fly? Although some people think it’s simply because they
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 21, 2017
Videos
Color blindness or color vision deficiency affects people's perception of colors. The condition often caused by defects
...
SEP 18, 2017
Clinical & Molecular DX
For women, not having enough vitamin D not only increases their risk for osteoporosis, but also the risk for developing
...