Technology

Scientists from Nanyang Technological University in Singapore have developed tiny needles that dissolve in the eye as medication is released

Autonomous technology that detects diabetic retinopathy and macular oedema has become the first AI system to receive FDA approval for medical use

A deep learning system has analysed retinal images to detect diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma and age-related macular degeneration

Teenager uses 3D printing and artificial intelligence techniques to develop technology pinpointing individuals who are at risk of eye disease

Previously the domain of Hollywood blockbusters, smart contact lenses are inching closer to reality

IBM team harnesses visual analytics to classify the severity of diabetic retinopathy with an accuracy of 86%

American researchers are using nanowires and wireless electronics in a bid to restore functional sight to the blind

Measuring blood flow at the back of the eye with a device that can fit in a contact lens could help diagnose AMD and diabetic retinopathy

Novartis CEO confirms that its smart contact lens developed with Google is “progressing well” and will be ready for trials next year

Positive results from validation study in 627 patients show IDx-DR software is ready for clinical use