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Face à Face’s latest Japan Now collection, inspired by contemporary Japanese design, is creative with unexpected elements and stand-out colours. Model Matics, featured here, transforms mechanical components with an aesthetic bias, showcasing functional components, such as the customarily hidden rim
A new shared-care e-Learning course for implantable collamer lenses (ICL) for optometrists in New Zealand and Australia has been unveiled by Device Technologies in collaboration with Staar Surgical.
International consortium BIENCO has been awarded AU$35 million to further the development of bioengineered eye tissue to treat corneal blindness.
Located in the heart of Auckland’s CBD, optometrist trio Dr Vivienne Zhang, Charisse Kuo and Gina Partridge have opened New Zealand’s first clinic specialising in myopia management: the Auckland Myopia Clinic.
University of Auckland research fellow and lecturer Dr Alyssa Lie has been awarded one of two inaugural Catalyst Awards by the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) to advance her research into age-related eye diseases.
A US study found an artificial intelligence (AI) system matched, or in some cases outperformed, experienced ophthalmologists in their diagnoses and proposed treatments for glaucoma and retinal disease
Early data from the phase 2 trial of gene therapy Ixo-vec (ixoberogene soroparvovec, formerly ADVM-022), demonstrated potential best-in-class clinical activity in treatment burden reduction for “hard
Harmful gut bacteria found in the retinas of mice with certain inherited retinal diseases (IRDs) were treated with antimicrobials, preventing vision loss, reported the authors of a UK-Chinese study.
A large US study has shown recombinant zoster vaccine (RZV, Shingrix) exposure was associated with a 64% higher risk of herpes zoster ophthalmicus (HZO) recurrence in patients with prior HZO infection
A devotion to exquisite craftsmanship has inspired Ferragamo’s new collection, which interprets the house’s vision of timeless beauty through intriguing shapes loaded with style and attitude. Premium materials are combined in unexpected ways, enriched with distinct embellishments and elevated with s
The University of Western Australia has awarded a doctor of philosophy to Counties Manukau ophthalmologist Dr Anmar Abdul-Rahman for his “invaluable contribution to medical science”, including developing an artificial intelligence (AI) model to non-invasively predict intracranial pressure (ICP).
Apple’s recently granted patent describes smartglasses which could determine the wearer’s prescription and accommodation and adjust the lens’ optical power accordingly.
