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Examine the Disabled and Elderly Assistive Technologies in the U.S.
Published December 2, 2008, 6:57 am, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
NEW YORK----Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Care services industry is available in its catalogue.
An Ace For Visually-Impaired Students In Computer Science
Published December 2, 2008, 6:13 am, Medical News Today
Many computing luminaries, such as Steve Jobs or Bill Gates, have an early experience in common--an engaging experience in middle school or high school that sparked an excitement for learning everything they could about computers.
Car Cell Phone Use More Hazardous Than Chat With Passengers
Published December 2, 2008, 6:02 am, HealthDay via Yahoo! News
TUESDAY, Dec. 2 (HealthDay News) -- Drivers talking on a cell phone are more distracted and more prone to error than if they were speaking with a friend sitting next to them in the car, a new report finds.
Adeona Pharmaceuticals and National Neurovision Research Institute (NNRI) Collaborate to Test Flupirtine for Retinitis ...
Published December 2, 2008, 5:30 am, Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance
National Neurovision Research Institute, a research support organization for the Foundation Fighting Blindness, the leading non-government funding source for inherited orphan retinal degeneration research and Adeona Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today a research collaboration whereby NNRI will fully fund preclinical studies to evaluate the potential of flupirtine for the treatment of ...
Hershey Center for Applied Research Completes Occupancy of Building One Technology Suites with Addition of Medical ...
Published December 2, 2008, 5:30 am, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
HERSHEY, Pa.----The Hershey Center for Applied Research announced today that Apeliotus Vision Science has leased the last available Technology Suite at HCAR, bringing the Technology Suites, which are supported by the Life Sciences Greenhouse of Central Pennsylvania , to full capacity.
Dialysis Treatment Clears The Blood, But Does It Cloud The Vision?
Published December 2, 2008, 4:13 am, Medical News Today
Magnifying glasses may soon join the dialysis machine as essential equipment in dialysis centers around the country. A new study, published in the December issue of American Journal of Kidney Diseases, the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation, suggests that elderly dialysis patients suffer high rates of visual impairment.
Art duo’s winning designs
Published December 2, 2008, 4:05 am, Oldham Chronicle
TWO talented young artists have had a brush with fame.
'It's the way God made me' Little Fort Lions throw party for Waukegan kids
Published December 2, 2008, 2:26 am, Lake County News-Sun
WAUKEGAN -- Gisela Guzman, 14, is carefully preparing for the blindness that will someday descend on her like a foggy night.
Research "A" team To Fast Track Bionic Eye - Australian Consortium Announced
Published December 2, 2008, 2:05 am, PhotonicsOnline
Tens of thousands of people with severe vision loss are set to benefit after the announcement recently of a landmark partnership of world-leading Australian research institutes. Bionic Vision Australia will pursue the development of the most technologically advanced bionic eye to improve the sight of people with degenerative or inherited retinal disease.
New imaging technique captures clinical stages of ocular inflammation
Published December 2, 2008, 1:20 am, News-Medical-Net
Researchers used a new imaging technique to take high quality color photographs of the clinical stages of ocular inflammation in mice, and the technology could help in the monitoring and treatment of diseases of the eye that may cause blindness.
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