A unique collaboration between electrical engineers and ophthalmologists solves clinical, computational challenges.

The fear of losing vision due to glaucoma can lead to stress and sadness. Research shows that up to one-third of people with visual impairments have mild depression. About 10.7% to 45% of glaucoma ...

Despite being a major cause of blindness, many individuals remain unaware of the risks glaucoma presents or the preventive measures they can take to safeguard their vision. This awareness month ...

Glaucoma is an eye disease that leads to the degeneration of the optic nerve by increased pressure inside the eye. If not treated they can cause complete loss of vision, starting with side vision ...

New research found that high levels of ‘good cholesterol’ in the blood were associated with an increased risk of glaucoma, an ...

No, glaucoma isn’t cancer. It’s a chronic eye condition that may lead to blurry vision and vision loss due to damage to the optic nerve. Glaucoma results from the pressure caused by fluid ...

Engineering students like An Le (left) and Bo Wen (center) work with Professor Truong Nguyen (right) to develop AI tools that ...

More than 4.2 million Americans live with glaucoma, a leading cause of vision loss in the nation. Although there is no cure for glaucoma, early detection and treatment can stop this condition in its ...

Most people first come in to get checked for glaucoma when they begin to notice subtle changes in their vision. Often, they report difficulty with peripheral vision—described as a narrowing field of ...

Lost peripheral vision may mean you have glaucoma. A tonometry test can be done to determine the fluid pressure inside your eyes. Optic nerve imaging involves taking images of the optic nerve to ...

A team led by Molly Shoichet, a professor in the department of chemical engineering and applied chemistry and the Institute of Biomedical Engineering, used colloidal drug aggregates (CDAs) to modify ...

With News Match 2024, your gift today will go twice as far to amplify our community’s voice—now and into the future. (Family Features) More than 4.2 million Americans live with glaucoma, a leading ...