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The impact of AI and robotics on labor: Insights from experts

Transforming Labor with AI and Robotics The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics is reshaping the landscape of ...
Optometry Advisor

Baby Screening Protocol Detects Visual Field Defects in CVI

The Baby Vision Screener identifies and quantifies visual field defects in children with cerebral visual impairment, a study shows.

Ultrafast MRI uncovers brain signal direction: New scan may help decode autism, Alzheimer's and hallucinations

Researchers at the Champalimaud Foundation in Lisbon have for the first time managed to identify with an imaging technique ...
Scientific American

How a vision-restoring gene therapy proved that we can treat inherited diseases

Three 2026 Breakthrough Prize winners reflect on developing Luxturna, a gene therapy that treats blindness caused by rare ...
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Master neuro‑ophthalmology for your Step 1 success

Neuro‑ophthalmology brings together the science of vision and the nervous system, offering a powerful way to strengthen both exam performance and clinical skills. By mastering visual pathways, ...

People who are blind from birth never develop schizophrenia—what this tells us about the psychiatric condition

In 1950, two researchers noticed something that didn't quite add up. Hector Chevigny, a writer who had lost his sight in ...
eLife

A spatiotemporal transcriptomic atlas of the mouse placenta reveals glycogen cell-mediated metabolic support essential for fetal viability

This valuable study reports a spatiotemporal atlas of mouse placental development and explores the role of glycogen trophoblast cells in fetal viability. Solid data are presented to support the main ...
Frontiers

From Immune Privilege to Immune Signatures: Innate–Adaptive Crosstalk in Ocular Infection and Inflammation

Ocular infections and related inflammatory disorders are important causes of visual morbidity worldwide and may arise from viral, bacterial, fungal, and ...