News tagged with retinal changes

Discovery alters conventional understanding of sight

A discovery by a team of researchers led by a Syracuse University physicist sheds new light on how the vision process is initiated. For almost 50 years, scientists have believed that light signals could not be initiated unless ...

Chemistry / Other

Jun 23, 2011 | not rated yet | 0

Cats' eye diseases genetically linked to diseases in humans

About one in 3,500 people are affected with retinitis pigmentosa (RP), a disease of the retina's visual cells that eventually leads to blindness. Now, a University of Missouri researcher has identified a genetic ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

Mar 04, 2009 | 5 / 5 (1) | 0