Research

A new method to detect early-stage Alzheimer’s will be tested in a clinical trial starting this month

Stimulating the brain with a specialised current can partially restore vision in patients with optic nerve damage

By the start of the new decade, Alzheimer’s disease screening could be offered at opticians

Scientists find degenerated brain tissue far from the visual regions in glaucoma patients

New study provides evidence that the brains of blind infants develop differently

New study emphasises optical coherence tomography as a key tool for predicting multiple sclerosis worsening

Scientists have found that we have little control over our eyes when watching films

A study into signal transmission between the eyes and visual cortex has shed new light on how we perceive movement

Lazy eye could soon be corrected in adults using electrical stimulation of the brain

Exposure to flashing light could be an effective treatment for jet lag