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Nidek, Orbis Collaborate to Boost AI Eye Screenings in Vietnam

Nidek has pledged support to Orbis International through a donation aimed at enhancing artificial intelligence (AI) screening services in Vietnam. The donation comprises six specialized fundus cameras, designed to capture retina images, thereby aiding the expansion of Orbis’s AI-driven diabetic…

Low-Dose Atropine Eye Drops & Myopia Progression

According to the National Eye Institute (NEI), a trial conducted by the Pediatric Eye Disease Investigator Group (PEDIG) and funded by the NEI revealed that the use of low-dose atropine eye drops (concentration 0.01%) did not demonstrate superiority over a…

Top 10 Trends to Watch in Ophthalmology

The field of ophthalmology is constantly evolving with new technologies and treatments emerging every year. In the next decade, we can expect even more advancements that will revolutionize the way we approach eye care. Here are the top 10 eye…

Ophthalmology’s Leap with Emerging Technologies

In a recent survey conducted on LinkedIn by the Ophthalmology Breaking News (OBN), ophthalmology professionals were asked to identify the emerging technology they believed held the most promise for improving surgical outcomes in their field. The results shed light on…

Edenlux’s Otus Personal EYE-Trainer | OBN

The Otus personal eye-trainer, developed by Edenlux, has launched a campaign through Indiegogo. The device uses training called Vision Therapy to relieve the stress of the eyes. Vision Therapy is an exercise that repeats the contraction and relaxation of the…

2023 Recap: Top 15 Firsts in Ophthalmology

In a year marked by groundbreaking achievements, the field of ophthalmology witnessed a series of historic firsts, pushing the boundaries of innovation and patient care. Here are the noteworthy milestones: Pioneering the integration of technology into glaucoma management, the world’s…

UCL-Moorfields Eye Hospital Secures £5M for Research Center

The Sir Jules Thorn Charitable Trust has allocated £5 million towards the establishment of a  research center within Oriel, the collaborative initiative between UCL and Moorfields Eye Hospital aimed at advancing eye health. Partnering with Moorfields Eye Charity and Moorfields…

Toku Granted CE and UKCA Marks for CLAiR Technology

Toku announced the acquisition of the CE Mark in Europe and UKCA certification in the United Kingdom for its patented CLAiR technology. This innovation offers a non-invasive method for assessing the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) directly at the point…

T. Boone Pickens Foundation’s $20M Donation

Founded by the late Texan visionary energy magnate and philanthropist, the T. Boone Pickens Foundation is donating a substantial sum of $20 million to the Wilmer Eye Institute, part of Johns Hopkins Medicine. This significant donation, initially announced in 2013,…

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