The focus of the Device Technologies stand was the new Myah system from Topcon, a management tool for eyecare professionals interested in building, managing and growing their myopia and dry eye services.
The Lighthouse Vision Trust, a dedicated Canterbury-based low vision support charity, has awarded three $10,000 scholarships to Canterbury University students Lewis Marshall, Christina Shepherd and Nicholas Tung at the trust's end-of-year function.
Researchers at the Institute of Physical Chemistry of the Polish Academy of Sciences (IPC PAS) have found a way to scan the depth of the cornea at unprecedented resolutions, quicker than a patient can blink.
A new report commissioned by The Lancet Global Health, co-authored by Associate Professor Jacqueline Ramke from the School of Optometry and Vision Science at Auckland University, highlights the worldwide prevalence and causes of blindness and vision impairment, and calls on governments to act to imp
Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo of TF International Securities sparked a flurry of comments in the tech world after publishing an investor note outlining Apple’s pipeline for augmented reality (AR) and
A wearable display system to allow surgeons to maintain a more comfortable position during surgery is anticipated to be commercially available by the end of this year. The result of a partnership
A remote vision-testing platform developed in the UK will soon be available to optometrists in Australia. Capable of testing patients at a safe distance within the practice or even from their
Revenio Group, a health tech and ophthalmic diagnostic solutions company based in Finland, has agreed to buy Melbourne-based teleophthalmology company Oculo. The acquisition is an integral part
The Department of Optometry and Vision Sciences at the University of Melbourne is the newest Cochrane Eyes and Vision Centre (CEV) for evidence-based eyecare, recognising its important
Up against the likes of Amazon, Google, Microsoft, Apple and Clarifai, the deep learning development platform developed by New Zealand’s oDocs, MedicMind, has been ranked as one of the top medical
Hoya Lens Australia and Designs for Vision (DFV) have partnered to increase awareness of myopia management strategies and to support eyecare professionals in growing their myopia management
Could silkworm cocoons be the answer to preventing millions of people from going blind from age-related macular degeneration (AMD)? Researchers at Brisbane's Queensland Eye Institute (QEI) have