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How Does the Eye Work?

The human eye is a wonder of engineering. It consists of many different parts that work together to provide visual information to the brain, which then translates it into information that is useful to the body.

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Caltech researchers develop safer and smarter breast imaging technique

Caltech researchers develop safer and smarter breast imaging technique

Smart pen detects early signs of Parkinson’s through handwriting

Smart pen detects early signs of Parkinson’s through handwriting

AI system offers new hope for diagnosing PTSD in children

AI system offers new hope for diagnosing PTSD in children

ETRI develops innovative technology for early autism screening in young children

ETRI develops innovative technology for early autism screening in young children

In a first, Trump and GOP-led Congress prepare to swell ranks of U.S. uninsured

In a first, Trump and GOP-led Congress prepare to swell ranks of U.S. uninsured

Babies as young as eight months show flexible learning abilities

Babies as young as eight months show flexible learning abilities

Understanding aortic valve disease through endothelial cell behavior

Understanding aortic valve disease through endothelial cell behavior

Artificial intelligence advances early detection and management of myopia

Artificial intelligence advances early detection and management of myopia

Uncovering hidden disease clues with nanoparticles and AI

Uncovering hidden disease clues with nanoparticles and AI

Study identifies potential way to slow or block progression of age-related macular degeneration

Study identifies potential way to slow or block progression of age-related macular degeneration

Probiotics remain potent in simple plant-based drinks

Probiotics remain potent in simple plant-based drinks

New theory sheds light on why sleep cycles matter for memory

New theory sheds light on why sleep cycles matter for memory

New app helps relieve dry eye through optimized blinking routine

New app helps relieve dry eye through optimized blinking routine

New molecular atlas offers unprecedented insight into human kidney function

New molecular atlas offers unprecedented insight into human kidney function

Living near microplastic polluted waters linked to higher risk of heart and metabolic diseases

Living near microplastic polluted waters linked to higher risk of heart and metabolic diseases

Nurse practitioners critical in treating older adults as ranks of geriatricians shrink

Nurse practitioners critical in treating older adults as ranks of geriatricians shrink

What matters more for diabetes risk: lifestyle or body weight?

What matters more for diabetes risk: lifestyle or body weight?

OCCAM Immune and Cancer Research Institute join forces to advance immunotherapy

OCCAM Immune and Cancer Research Institute join forces to advance immunotherapy

Instant coffee may damage your eyes, genetic study finds

Instant coffee may damage your eyes, genetic study finds

Machine learning boosts accuracy of point-of-care disease detection

Machine learning boosts accuracy of point-of-care disease detection

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