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Hundreds or even thousands of viewers can now watch some of the world’s top surgeons as they operate, without affecting the operating theatre, thanks to the wonders of Virtual Reality (VR), says
Bausch Health says it has acquired the US rights to Eton Pharmaceuticals' EM-100 investigational eye drop for the treatment of itchy eyes associated with allergies. EM-100 has been submitted to the
Researchers at the Lions Eye Institute (LEI) and The University of Western Australia say they have have pioneered a laboratory model of a rare type of retinal disease, paving the way for new treatment
With many European frame designers revealing new collections at Mido, here’s a sneak peek from some of their 2019 collections.
Australian and Irish researchers have identified six new factors they say contribute to why there are so many more male than female surgeons, despite the increasing number of females in medicine as a whole. In the UK and Australasia, women account for just 11% of consultant surgeons despite about 60
Look at an object, cover one eye at a time and the object appears to jump back and forth. Stare at it with both eyes and we take for granted a complicated brain process combining the signals into one, giving us a clear view and proper depth perception. That happens the moment those dual signals ente
A white paper by lens manufacturer Zeiss reveals the damaging effects of ultra-violet radiation (UVR) wavelengths from 315 to 400nm are significant, with recent study results suggesting wavelengths longer than 380nm account for 40% of total UV irradiation received from the sun at sea level.
Virtual Field has launched a virtual reality (VR) platform for diagnostic eye exams.
McCann Optical is now operating directly in New Zealand, bringing new competition to the local optical accessories market.
Luxottica has recruited 85 new optometry graduates in Australia and New Zealand to its OPSM and Laubman & Pank stores, welcoming them aboard with a two day ‘Eyelaunch’ excursion, including lectures, workshops and a Sydney harbour cruise.
Low vision high-tech company Humanware has appointed Auckland-based account manager Niishahn Taan to look after New Zealand, Singapore and South-East Asia.
Essilor has appointed Kumuda Setty as New Zealand sales and marketing manager.
