Technology
News and features covering the latest advancements in technology that are impacting optometry
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US researchers have developed a virtual reality headset that uses light to stimulate targeted areas in a patient’s visual field
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Scientists have developed a new device that shows people what their vision would look like using a multifocal lens
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A range of disability-themed emojis have been included in an update that will launch later this year
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Serendipitous discovery sees researchers create highly effective coating while developing solar panels
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US researchers have developed a robot that uses a gripper, force-sensing wrist cuff and external camera to play the wooden block game
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A new Optimec Visual Fixation System makes sight tests easier for patients with learning disabilities and dementia
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New Zealand bioengineer, Dr Ehsan Vaghefi, talks with OT about his innovative MyIScope device
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“For the last 20 years, I have had to wait for my husband to wake up to read me the newspaper. Now, as soon as he wakes up, I tell him about it”
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“I always like it when the immersion is so high that people forget that this is a simulation and do the exam as if it was real”
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Dr Parwez Hossain talks with OT about innovative technology that aims to speed up the diagnosis of sight-threatening eye infections