Eyebot CEO Matthias Hofmann said that, despite the popularity of online glasses retailers like Warby Parker, 85 percent of ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The overwhelming emphasis on the “eye test” at the expense of actual head-to-head results had Always College Football host Greg McElroy openly voicing his frustration with what he ...

Council Member Justin Brannan said preliminary results of his “Vision for All” program show that expanding access to vision care can have a direct impact on quality of life and opportunity — ...

Good vision is a characteristic that is nice to have. Unfortunately, only 35% of adults have 20/20 vision without the use of glasses, contacts, or vision-correcting surgery. Though many of us do not ...

In the United States, around 128 million people live with presbyopia, an age-related condition that causes farsightedness, rendering objects closer to you fuzzy and indistinct. It's fairly common, and ...

Javascript must be enabled to use this site. Please enable Javascript in your browser and try again. Been targeted by a scam? Get free assistance from the AARP Fraud ...

A retinal implant developed by Science Corp. has for the first time restored some functional vision to patients with a severe form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a common eye disease and ...

People with severe vision loss have been able to read again, thanks to a tiny wireless chip implanted in one of their eyes and a pair of high-tech glasses. Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a ...

Left: Simulation of a patient's vision with macular degeneration. Right: Simulation of the patient’s vision enhanced with the PRIMA eye prosthesis. A tiny wireless chip implanted in the back of the ...

Learning to read again Study participant Sheila Irvine, a patient at Moorfields Eye Hospital, training with the PRIMA device. (Courtesy: Moorfields Eye Hospital) A tiny wireless implant inserted under ...

The device could help a million people with a severe form of macular degeneration to be able to see enough to read. By Gina Kolata For the first time, researchers restored some vision to people with a ...

A wireless retinal implant can restore central vision in patients with advanced age-related macular degeneration (AMD), according to clinical trial results published in the New England Journal of ...