To the casual eye, a memory foam mattress would appear to have no relationship to the behavior of cells and tissues. But an innovative study carried out at the Centro de Investigaciones ...

"We already knew that certain mutations in these subunits are linked to the eye disease retinitis pigmentosa," says Dr. Cristian Prieto-Garcia from the Institute of Biochemistry II, the first author ...

Ocular autoimmune disease involves the immune system attacking the tissues of the eye. These diseases typically manifest through an autoantibody response targeting the retina, uvea, vitreous, and ...

Researchers in Bonn reveal how subtle eye movements and the density of photoreceptors contribute to sharp vision. Our ability to see begins with the light-sensitive photoreceptor cells in our eyes. A ...

In our study, exotropia associated with hyperopia was the most common exotropia. The majority of children had mild hyperopia.

Some experts will tell you that the human eye can see between 30 and 60 frames per second. Some maintain that the human eye may be able to see much more than that although more research is needed.

The retina holds approximately 120 million rods. As light enters the eye through the cornea, pupil, and lens, it projects onto the retina. The nerves of the retina process this light and the ...

Most people should have a regular eye exam every couple of years. If you're older than 65 or have certain conditions, you may need more frequent checks. (Photo Credit: iStock/Getty Images.) ...

As Guest Editors, we would like to thank all the authors and co-authors for their contributions to this Research Topic, the reviewers for their valuable work in evaluating the submitted manuscripts, ...

Vitamins and supplements can help you fill in the gaps in your diet while strengthening your vision and staving off eye diseases. Read on to learn the best vitamins and supplements for eye health ...

The Laboratory of Integrative Physiology (LIP) faculty have expertise in exercise, inflammation, immunology, and vascular function. Using cutting-edge research techniques and both human and animal ...