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Can eye donation be made mandatory, asks HC

The Bombay High Court asked the union government whether it is possible to make eye-donation mandato...

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Iranian scientist arrested in US has court hearing

Prison records show the US has been holding Seyed Mojtaba Atarodi in a federal facility outside San ...

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Why Mexican cavefish turned blind

Several populations of cavefish have constantly and independently, lost their eyesight and pigmentat...

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`100 blinded after Chhattisgarh eye operations`

Senior Congress leader Ajit Jogi said Friday that three people had died and over 100 people were bli...

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‘Eye shaped’ galaxy staring from space

Scientists have captured the image of a nearby galaxy bearing resemblance to an eye, which contains ...

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Super-Predator`s eyes had 16000 lenses

Eyes belonging to a giant 500 million-year-old marine predator that sat at the top of the earth’s fi...

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Now, special spectacles that don`t get steamed up

Frustrated by those foggy lenses? Well, you could soon get rid of them, as researchers have now deve...

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You could soon read emails on your contact lenses!

Imagine reading emails and text messages on your contact lenses which are linked to internet.

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Three-eyed fish found in Argentina

A fish with three eyes has reportedly been found in a reservoir near a nuclear power plant in Argent...

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Chhattisgarh denies three dead after operation

The week-long government health camp, that ended Sep 30, was organised in Durg district`s Balod area...

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Karuna backs Marans; Jaya dubs action as ‘eyewash’

Ridiculing the CBI raids against the Maran brothers over the Aircel-Maxis deal, Tamil Nadu CM J Jay...

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J&K custodial death: Inquiry an eye wash, says BJP

BJP in J&K demanded a CBI probe into the alleged custodial death of a NC worker.

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PDP trying to influence eye-witnesses: Omar

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister said Yousuf died of a heart attack 12 hours after visiting his resi...

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CBI files chargesheet against docs of eye hospital

A chargesheet has been filed by CBI against doctors of a private eye hospital for allegedly using ...

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Man alleges doctor removed his wrong eye

A 45-year-old daily wage labourer went blind in both his eyes after a surgeon allegedly removed the...

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PM, wife pledge to donate eyes

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his wife Gursharan Singh on Thursday pledged to donate their eyes.

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‘Man with briefcase seen outside Delhi HC before blast’

The explosive device was suspected to have been kept in a briefcase outside the High Court.

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Nigerian flooding claims 102 lives: Red Cross

Flooding occurs each rainy season in Nigeria, though emergency officials have warned of intense rain...

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32 admitted to hospitals in China for anthrax

Four cases of cutaneous anthrax infection have been confirmed, while 28 others are still being inves...

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1,000 persons booked for violating traffic rules

Gurgaon Police has launched a project -- `Third Eye` to keep an eye on those breaking traffic rules.

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New device enables ‘seeing’ with ears

The device known as the vOICe helps determine where and what an object is without using eyesight.

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Why people in higher latitudes have bigger eyes

People living at high latitudes have bigger eyes and brains to cope with poor light during long wint...

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Staring at mobile screens taxes eyes

Prolonged viewing on mobile devices and other 3D devices taxes your eyes, bringing on discomfort, fa...

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Eye test `may help detect Alzheimer`s`

Nearly 35 million people worldwide are said to be suffering from Alzheimer`s, the most common form o...

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Powerful blast, then pools of blood: Eyewitnesses

There was a deafening blast and then people were lying injured on the road... that was the account b...

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Sea urchins see with their body - minus eyes

Sea urchins have several genes that are coded for a widely occurring eye protein, opsin, reports the...

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Ex-officer convicted of betraying Russian spy ring

Alexander Poteyev was convicted of treason and desertion, Russian news agencies reported.

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Kannauj girl may lose her eyesight: Doctors

The Dalit girl, from UP was stabbed in her eyes allegedly by two youths when she resisted a rape at...

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Eye lens is more vulnerable to radiation

Eye lens is crystal-clear. If it receives high enough radiation doses, it may become partly cloudy o...

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Specs that let you stream video on Facebook

ZionEyez has introduced a pair of glasses that can record what the user sees through his eyes and th...

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New laser therapy corrects long-sightedness within just 5 minutes!

Thanks to a pioneering technique, millions have people will soon be able to ditch their spectacles.

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Queen`s husband defends `slitty-eyed` gaffe in China

Prince Philip made the infamous "slitty-eyed" gaffe during a trip to China.

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Log into your PC with an iris-scanner

Hoyos Group unveiled new security product, EyeLock, at Finovate financial technology conference.

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Russia`s ex-intelligence officer charged with high treason

Col Alexander Poteyev fled to the US with his family shortly before the arrest of the sleeper agents...

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Microchip to power first bionic eye

The device is tiny but represents a significant advance in nerve stimulation technology.

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`Bionic eye` implant offers hope to the blind

The device has an electrode array in the eye and a wireless camera mounted on a pair of glasses.

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Oz`s first bionic eye a step closer to reality

Australia`s first bionic eye is a step closer to reality after scientists developed a microchip to b...

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Thyroid hormone is crucial in controlling eye`s visual pigments

Thyroid hormone plays an important role in development of the eye and particularly cone visual cells...

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Global eye care conference to be held in Dubai

Eye care professionals from 63 countries will take part in an international conference in Dubai.

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Lakshmi Mittal retains top spot in Asian Rich List

According to the Asian Rich List 2011 by Eastern Eye, a weekly publication brought out by the Asian ...

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Eating fish cuts women’s eyesight loss risk

Women who regularly consume fish and omega-3 fatty acids have a lower risk of developing AMD.

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`Bionic eye` gets go ahead post trials

A bionic eye that allows the blind to see has been approved after thorough testing.

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Drug-carrying microbot roams through eye

The most common treatment used for macular degeneration is a drug injection into the eye.

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China sets eyes on Mars

China will upgrade its lunar probe spacecraft for Mars exploration in the future, the country`s top ...

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SocialEyes lets users video chat on Facebook

SocialEyes was described by some as a more civilised version of Chatroulette.

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Blood glucose levels indicator of retinopathy risk

Individuals who have higher blood glucose levels are more likely to develop eye-related complication...

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Obese women may be less likely to develop chronic eye disease

Obesity may be associated with higher eye pressure and a decreased risk of open-angle glaucoma in wo...

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Do tea, eye masks help you sleep better?

Organic tea, eye masks, musical pillows and light projectors guarantee a good night`s sleep. But do ...

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Security forces should not adopt `eye for eye` theory: NHRC

National Human Rights Commission member Satyabrata Pal has said that security forces should not foll...

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Artificial corneas could soon become a reality

Artificial corneas could become a reality in the next 4-5 years and put an end to eye donations.

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