Research
News and features covering the latest research developments in optometry and optics
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A study of twins has found that eye movements are influenced by an individual’s genetic makeup
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Queensland researchers have identified photoreceptor cells in the eyes of deep-sea fish that have properties of both rods and cones
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Research provides clues into why some people experience photophobia
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A new study has discovered that the centre of the fovea has a different arrangement in dyslexic adults
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Research reveals people who are blind from birth experience touch differently to those with sight
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Being close to an explosion that does not cause detectable changes in the brain can still result in long-term retinal injury, new research finds
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Researchers find improved cognitive function and increased macular pigment density in older adults who eat one medium avocado per day
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Eyewear with coloured lenses was found to ease photophobia symptoms after a head injury
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Watching a black and white animation boosts visual acuity by 2.2 letters on average, with some reading an additional four letters