Why did humans evolve the eyes we have today? While scientists can't go back in time to study the environmental pressures ...

Vision Pro is gadget of the year, according to Popular Science. The device was also the magazine’s pick as overall innovation of the year. PopSci acknowledges the “massive price tag” of Apple’s ...

After injury, the visual system can recover by growing new neural connections rather than replacing lost cells. Researchers ...

We’ve long known that our digital cameras and smartphones can take incredibly detailed images, but taking pictures is not quite the same thing. For the past half-century, computer scientists have been ...

The case marks the first time sight has been partially restored using optogenetics, a type of biological research aimed at controlling nerve cells via light. Jackson Ryan was CNET's science editor, ...

Institute of Science Tokyo(Science Tokyo) will introduce a new vision-driven integrated research framework across the Institute in April 2025 to create enhanced societal impact across various key ...

There's rarely time to write about every cool science-y story that comes our way. So this year, we're once again running a special Twelve Days of Christmas series of posts, highlighting one science ...

Imagine seeing better by thinking differently. That’s a vision with a future, according to Harvard University psychologist Ellen Langer. Eyesight markedly improved when people were experimentally ...

Color vision may actually work like a colorized version of a black-and-white movie, a new study suggests. Cone cells, which sense red, green or blue light, detect white more often than colors, ...

Mentor: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., Department of Optometry and Vision Science A full-time ...

If optimists see the world through rose-colored lenses, some birds see it through ultraviolet ones. Avians have evolved ultraviolet vision quite a few times in history, a new study finds. Birds depend ...

Plant science research has tremendous potential to address pressing global issues including climate change, food insecurity and sustainability. However, without sustained investment in plant science, ...