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Age-related macular degeneration

Health

Eye implant improves vision in people with age-related blindness

A patch of cells implanted at the back of the eye has stabilised and in some cases improved the vision of four people with dry age-related macular degeneration

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How birds focus even with eyes on opposite sides of their heads

Life

How birds focus even with eyes on opposite sides of their heads

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New shades: The controversial quest to 'fix' colour blindness

Humans

New shades: The controversial quest to 'fix' colour blindness

Features

Some people identify smells as easily as if they were colours

Humans

Some people identify smells as easily as if they were colours

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Close-up of a human eye

Health

Blindness treatment will insert algae gene into people's eyes

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With political will, we can solve the global vision crisis

Health

With political will, we can solve the global vision crisis

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using smartphone to photograph eye

Health

Eye phone: The doctor using tech to restore the world’s sight

Features

Swimming pool vents and steps resemble eyes and mouth

Life

Monkeys can see faces in inanimate things, just like us

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Medaka fish

Life

Fish can't recognise faces if they’re upside down – just like us

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Bacterial image

Life

Bacteria engineered to produce living, full-colour photographs

Gut bugs have been modified to turn red, green or blue when bathed in light of the corresponding colour so they create bacterial photocopies

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Health

Our brains prefer invented visual information to the real thing

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Health

Creative people physically see and process the world differently

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Technology

New computer vision challenge wants to teach robots to see in 3D

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Technology

Special glasses give people superhuman colour vision

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