On August 6, 2025, researchers in California revealed how freshwater apple snails can regrow lost eyes. The study, published ...

The morning was calm, the moonlit lake, smooth. A starry night soon gave way to blue sky. After an hour of glassing, we saw ...

The doctors removed the worm via a pars plana vitrectomy, a procedure in which the eye’s internal jelly-like vitreous humor ...

The eye midge is first glimpsed in Episode 1 of Alien: Earth, trapped in a giant test tube, and appearing to study its surroundings. The creature reappears in Episode 2, emerging from the eye socket ...

In a case report in the New England Journal of Medicine, doctors report that they first noted that the eye was bloodshot and inflamed, and the pupil was dilated and fixed. The man's vision in the eye ...

In most parts of the world, the apple snail is an invasive pest, but in the lab, they're invaluable piece of the ocular ...

Complex structure of humans eyes found to be similar to those of freshwater apple snail, which can entirely regenerate its ...

Apple snails can fully regrow their eyes, and their genes and eye structures are strikingly similar to humans. Scientists mapped the regeneration process and used CRISPR to identify genes, including ...