Aug 13, 2024 | Featured, Lifestyle, News
A new study at the University of Houston College of Optometry will track the health of patients with prediabetes and diabetes to find out who might develop eye problems and be at risk for future vision loss. Read post A new study at the University of Houston College...
Aug 12, 2024 | Featured, Lifestyle, News
A new NEI intramural grant program called “Innovate Together” enables intramural postdoctoral fellows and staff scientists to explore new tools and techniques. Read post A new NEI intramural grant program called “Innovate Together” enables intramural postdoctoral...
Aug 6, 2024 | Featured, Lifestyle, News
A study supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) shows that 6.5 million Medicaid enrollees (12%) lived in states without coverage for routine adult eye exams; and 14.6 million (27%) resided in states without coverage for eyeglasses. Read post A study...
Aug 1, 2024 | Featured, Lifestyle, News
Luke Nelson’s participation in NEI’s Diversity in Vision Research and Ophthalmology (DIVRO) Program was a pivotal steppingstone in his journey from Miami’s Little Haiti to Howard University Medical School. Read post Luke Nelson’s...
Jul 30, 2024 | Featured, Lifestyle, News
A study led by Georgetown University neuroscientists reveals that the part of the brain that receives and processes visual information in sighted people develops a unique connectivity pattern in people born blind. Read post A study led by Georgetown University...
Jul 30, 2024 | Featured, Lifestyle, News
NIH-funded researchers created a computational model that simulates the experience of a high-resolution implant. Their models suggests implants are unlikely to exceed normal human vision. Read post NIH-funded researchers created a computational model that simulates...
