For years, rising rates of myopia—or nearsightedness—have been widely attributed to increased screen time, especially among ...

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Stellaromics, announced the installation of its first U.S.-based Pyxa™ system at the University of California, Irvine (UCI). This milestone marks a significant expansion of Stellaromics' global beta ...

Cuttlefish attract prospective sexual partners by creating a pattern on their skin, based on the orientation of light waves. By Kate Golembiewski Many of the snazziest decorations in the animal ...

The Artemis II mission will send four astronauts on a test flight around the moon, the first crewed mission to the lunar vicinity in over 50 years. Unlike the Apollo missions, Artemis II's flight path ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. No one can see in total darkness. Fortunately, there’s almost always some light available. Even if it’s only dim starlight, that’s ...

Inspired by the ciliary muscles in the human eye, the PHySL ditches bulky, breakable lenses and gears for soft, hydrogel (water-based) polymers that can do the work of meat-muscles. It adapts itself ...

Precise Bio has reported the first successful human implantation of its 3D-printed cornea implant, constructed of functional human eye cells cultured in a laboratory. The company described the ...

The field of soft robotics creates robots made of materials such as elastic, silicone rubber, or gels for the purpose of working in conjunction with people. Extremely maneuverable and often lacking ...

It’s been a long-held assumption that the human eye is capable of detecting a maximum of 60 pixels per degree (PPD), which is commonly called ‘retinal’ resolution. Any more than that, and you’d be ...

As mobile displays continue to advance, the eye’s maximum pixel resolution has become the new benchmark, since improvements beyond this point do not enhance the viewing experience. A recent study ...