A portable retina scanner small enough to fit in a purse could one day be used to combat identity theft and strengthen personal security. The new device is about 5 inches (12 centimeters) long and 3.5 ...

The idea behind this: it is not the retinal comparison itself that is necessary in order to use applications. In fact the device -- either the smartphone or the portable scanner -- must unambiguously ...

SFU engineering science professor Marinko Sarunic has developed a high resolution retinal imaging scanner that will one day revolutionize eye care, helping ophthalmologists diagnose eye diseases ...

Anyone who's seen a science fiction movie in the past few decades knows what a retinal scanner is ... and they're awesome. Padlocks can be broken and fingerprint scanners can be fooled, but there's no ...

Spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (OCT) is the gold standard for diagnosing retinal diseases such as macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy, as well as glaucoma. OCT is particularly ...

Biomedical engineers have developed a low-cost, portable optical coherence tomography (OCT) scanner that promises to bring the vision-saving technology to underserved regions throughout the United ...

With their Mobile Authentication via Retina Scanner (MARS), Fraunhofer scientists have been able to reduce the size of the optical components required for a retinal scanning system so it is portable, ...

A retinal imaging platform that uses artificial intelligence to evaluate eye scans for biomarkers of Alzheimer’s disease and other neurological disorders has received the FDA’s “Breakthrough Device” ...

A European group of scientists are working on the development of a breakthrough, compact, cost-effective retinal scanner that will play a key role in targeting the early diagnosis of retinal diseases ...

On its Samsung Exynos Twitter account, the Korean company tweeted an image teasing the future of its chipset with a sly image. In it, we see a large smartphone with an eye in the middle and a ...

Since the late 80s retinal scanning has been featured in a whole bevy of sci-fi and action films. It's been the security system of choice for some of the silver screen's top spies: James Bond used it ...

This news release is available in German. The retina lets us see. However, it also reveals who we are. The blood vessel pattern of the retina is a biometric feature that is different in each human ...