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Squid With Mismatched Eyes Swim In The Deep Sea: What We Need To Know About The Species' Eyes

By Carrie Winters - Feb 15, 2017 05:30 AM EST

A squid that has mismatched eyes is found in the deep sea. Researchers are looking into the fact on why such squid have different pair of eyes.

Flat 'Metalenses' Is the Newest Breakthrough in Optics

By Jenn Loro - Jun 08, 2016 03:11 PM EDT

Flat ‘metalenses’ may soon redefine industries that rely on the current optical technology largely based on conventional curved lenses. The latest breakthrough churned out from one of Harvard University’s tech labs can magnify objects with 30% greater and more focused sharpness than most top-end microscopes.

Your Car Door Window Cannot Filter All UV Rays And May Damage Your Eyes and Skin

By Jenn Loro - May 17, 2016 11:48 AM EDT

A new study reveals that car door windows do not offer as much protection from UV Rays as the car windshields do. The findings reveal that less protection from sun’s harmful rays in the side windows exposes drivers to higher risk of left eye cataracts and skin cancer on the left side of the face.

Blue-Eyed Are More Likely To Become Alcoholic: Study

By Peter R - Jul 03, 2015 05:31 PM EDT

The study claims an association between eye color and alcohol dependence. People with dark brown eyes are likely to be less dependent on alcohol compared to the blue-eyed.

Protect Your Eyes From Too Much Screentime

By R. Siva Kumar - Apr 27, 2015 07:28 PM EDT

New studies show that you need to monitor your screentime for medical reasons.

Einstein or Monroe? Have They Checked your Eyes Yet?

By Peter R - Apr 06, 2015 11:48 AM EDT

A hybrid image of Einstein and Monroe is letting people know if they need glasses.

Night Vision Sans Gadgets? Possible with Chlorophyll Like Chemical

By Peter R - Mar 28, 2015 09:48 AM EDT

The chemical Chlorin e6 amplifies light and allows to see in dark.

Eyelashes Decoded: The Ideal Lash Length is Just One-Third the Width of the Eye

By Peter R - Feb 25, 2015 10:13 PM EST

Researchers arrive at the ideal length afters studying lashes of 22 species.

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