Scientists have described an area of enhanced visual sensitivity within the visual cortex of mice – termed the ‘focea’

Scientists have pinpointed a group of cells that help people recognise familiar faces – findings that could lead to further insight on face blindness

Researchers confirm that a larger baseline pupil size is connected to a higher cognitive ability

UK scientists have developed technology that could screen patients for low macular pigment levels

New research suggests the network of nerves linking the eyes and the brain is 100 million years older than previously thought

The eyes of patients with age-related macular degeneration contain high levels of amyloid beta

Patients with colour vision deficiencies may be able to see a wider range of hues by wearing hydrogel contact lenses infused with gold nanoparticles

New research has outlined a rise in the number of people diagnosed with idiopathic intracranial hypertension

Scientists may be able to predict who is at risk of dementia by studying the vision of patients with Parkinson’s

New research has highlighted that flies see movement in some static images like humans – with a similar mechanism underlying the illusion