The University of New South Wales (UNSW) School of Optometry and Vision Science is currently seeking applications for 10 different Scientia PhD scholarships in eye health.
Researchers engineer self-clearing glaucoma drainage device
US biomedical researchers have developed a self-clearing glaucoma drainage device that uses vibration technology to disperse harmful micro-organisms. Read more
Sight For All silent on Oscar Wylee charity claims
Australian eye health charity Sight For All has gone silent on its dealings with the optical chain Oscar Wylee, following revelations that several of the retailer’s philanthropic marketing claims had been called into question and refuted.
Heidelberg announces twin product launch
O=MEGA PREVIEW: Heidelberg Engineering will feature two products at O=MEGA that will showcase its latest designs in ocular imaging and visualisation equipment.The company Read more
Zeiss launches new ophthalmic visualisation technology
The Artevo 800, as well as the Clarus 700 – a high-resolution, ultra-widefield imaging device with angiography – were both launched at the American Read more
Customer data hacked at online eyecare retailers
Of the 16,300 customers affected, around 6,600 had financial data exposed – including expiry dates and CVV numbers – while a further 9,700 had Read more
Potential leukaemia treatment found in eye drops
The discovery, made by researchers at the Wellcome Sanger Institute (WSI), University of Cambridge and University of Nottingham, followed a previous study that had Read more
Safilo renews Tommy Hilfiger and Havaianas licences
“The renewal of the licensing agreent between the Tommy Hilfiger brand and Safilo celebrates our shared commitment to keep quality and innovation at the Read more
No advertising budget? No worries
Maybe it’s by a ‘test expert’ advertising contact lenses, regardless, seeing the ad makes you frustrated. Not just for yourself, but because there’s a Read more
Record revenue for Coopervision
The contact lens manufacturer registered US$489.1 million (AU$673 m) in revenue for the third quarter, its largest ever total and a 12% increase on Read more