Just like most parts of the human body, our eyes have a tendency to get worse with age. You might take your ability to focus for granted now, but that could change once you hit late middle age and ...
OXFORD, England — Joshua Silver remembers the first day he helped a man see. Henry Adjei-Mensah, a tailor in Ghana, could no longer see well enough to thread the needle of his sewing machine. He was ...
OXFORD, England -- Joshua Silver, a lifelong tinkerer, was fiddling around one day with a cheap, water-filled lens he'd built as an optics experiment when he noticed something interesting. By adding ...
The challenge of truly helping the poor of the developing world can often appear daunting which is where one far-seeing doctor comes in. More than one in three people in the United States wears ...
June 3, 2016 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google If your glasses need serious adjustment, take them to a professional, but there’s a lot you can do to make yours ...
A Finnish startup called IXI Eyewear is betting that the future of vision correction does not involve switching between ...
Members of the editorial and news staff of the Los Angeles magazine and the Engine Vision Media Network were not involved in the creation of this content. Adjusting to a new pair of prescription ...
NPR's Scott Simon speaks with retired Oxford University professor Joshua Silver, who has developed inexpensive self-adjusting eyeglasses for use in underdeveloped countries. Joshua Silver wants to ...