LOS ANGELES (March 18, 2014) – Investigators at the Cedars-Sinai Regenerative Medicine Institute have discovered eye abnormalities that may help reveal features of early-stage Alzheimer's disease.

The intricacy and seeming perfection of the eye, both as an object of anatomical beauty and as a working machine, have worried and intrigued scientists, philosophers and zealots, especially during the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Living in an area with high deprivation was associated with a thinner retinal nerve fiber layer. Researchers ...

α-Crystallin is a major lens protein, comprising up to 40% of total lens proteins, where its structural function is to assist in maintaining the proper refractive index in the lens. In addition to its ...

Integrative and Comparative Biology, Vol. 58, No. 3 (September 2018), pp. 386-397 (12 pages) Most stomatopod crustaceans have complex retinas in their compound eyes, with up to 16 spectral types of ...

The colored part of the eye surrounding the pupil is called the iris. It automatically regulates the amount of light entering the eyes by regulating the size of the pupil. Light is the primary ...

Inside a fossil that’s 530 million years old was an even greater discovery -- the world’s oldest eye. The eye comes from an extinct sea creature. It is an early form of the compound eye, which is now ...