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How Does the Eye Work?

The human eye is a wonder of engineering. It consists of many different parts that work together to provide visual information to the brain, which then translates it into information that is useful to the body.

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Study finds early signs of dry eye in most young adults

Study finds early signs of dry eye in most young adults

Babies in crisis settings show remarkable social abilities

Babies in crisis settings show remarkable social abilities

NIH scientists use AI to sharpen standard eye imaging

NIH scientists use AI to sharpen standard eye imaging

Medi-Cal under threat: Who’s covered and what could be cut?

Medi-Cal under threat: Who’s covered and what could be cut?

Genetic susceptibility to schizophrenia associated with thinner retinas

Genetic susceptibility to schizophrenia associated with thinner retinas

Carotid artery plaque contains elevated micronanoplastics

Carotid artery plaque contains elevated micronanoplastics

Temporary anxiety disrupts spatial learning and threat recognition

Temporary anxiety disrupts spatial learning and threat recognition

Mayo Clinic study reveals brain cell deficit behind Tourette syndrome

Mayo Clinic study reveals brain cell deficit behind Tourette syndrome

Pilocarpine eye drops improve outcomes after Kahook Dual Blade goniotomy surgery

Pilocarpine eye drops improve outcomes after Kahook Dual Blade goniotomy surgery

New research aims to illuminate the causes of age-related macular degeneration

New research aims to illuminate the causes of age-related macular degeneration

Grayscale eye images help identify anemia without blood tests

Grayscale eye images help identify anemia without blood tests

EEG monitoring helps reduce anesthesia use and improves pediatric recovery

EEG monitoring helps reduce anesthesia use and improves pediatric recovery

MSU's MOSIAC project may transform how forensic anthropologists analyze skeletal remains

MSU's MOSIAC project may transform how forensic anthropologists analyze skeletal remains

Key enzyme found to influence immune aging and B cell production

Key enzyme found to influence immune aging and B cell production

Rice University hosts global health innovation competition

Rice University hosts global health innovation competition

New clues on how cells protect chromosome ends during division

New clues on how cells protect chromosome ends during division

Research reveals urgent need for updated vision screening for older drivers

Research reveals urgent need for updated vision screening for older drivers

Gold nanoparticles offer new hope for vision restoration

Gold nanoparticles offer new hope for vision restoration

CellVoyant's AI-Powered Vision for the Future of Cell Therapy

CellVoyant's AI-Powered Vision for the Future of Cell Therapy

Breakthrough retina mapping sheds light on visual processing pathways

Breakthrough retina mapping sheds light on visual processing pathways

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