Paper-thin optical lenses simple enough to mass produce like microchips could enable a new generation of compact optical devices. Researchers have fabricated and tested flat lenses called Fresnel zone ...

A new report shows the benefit of wearing contact lenses for slowing myopia has a lasting effect -- good news since 50% of the world (5 billion people) will likely be nearsighted by 2050.

Prevent Blindness has received a $9.7 million donation — the largest in the organization's 117-year history — from the estate ...

We all want to keep our eyes healthy and our vision crisp. Some of your daily habits might be secretly sabotaging your efforts.

Young nearsighted kids who wear bifocal contact lenses that slow uncoordinated eye growth do not lose the benefits of the ...

NIH-funded study finds progression of eye growth returns to normal in older teens, with no loss of treatment benefit.

Wearing multifocal contact lenses to slow myopia shows lasting benefits, offering an effective way to reduce nearsightedness ...

As we start the new year, many of us are focusing on diet, exercise, healthy living and our general wellbeing. But did you ...

Outlook Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:OTLK) completed the analysis of the complete 12-week safety and efficacy results for NORSE ...

New research demonstrates that high-add multifocal contact lenses significantly slow myopia progression in children, with ...

Capping ten years of work to stem the tide of nearsightedness, David Berntsen, Golden-Golden Professor of Optometry and chair ...

A myopic eye grows too long from front to back. Light gets focused in front of the retina. Single-vision contact ...