Product Testing Is Key In The Manufacturing World

With the recent mass breakout of fungal meningitis as the result of tainted steroid injections that were produced at the New England Compounding Center, many manufacturers are reflecting inwardly about their own products. The fact of the matter is with constant batch-to-batch testing using a number of analytical instruments including HPLC (high-performance liquid chromatography) analysis… Continue reading Product Testing Is Key In The Manufacturing World

‘Liquid Glasses’ Aim To Bring Vision To Developing Countries

There are an estimated 1 billion people in the world who would benefit from vision enhancing glasses, and with the large majority being in the developing world, the figures seem insurmountable. In the poorest parts of the world even those who work earn less than $1 a day, and with education struggling to keep up… Continue reading ‘Liquid Glasses’ Aim To Bring Vision To Developing Countries

Could This Be The Future Of Eyewear? Eye Cards Redefine Visual Technology

Nearly 2 million people in the UK are thought to suffer from poor vision. Currently, the only feasible solutions are to wear prescription glasses, contact lenses, or to undergo invasive laser eye surgery. With the invention of the Eye Card, vision may be improved without the hindrance of glasses or the medical risks of surgery.… Continue reading Could This Be The Future Of Eyewear? Eye Cards Redefine Visual Technology

World’s Fastest Camera Sees Rare Breast Cancer Cells

One of the biggest challenges facing health professionals today is the identification of rare cancer cells in the body. Early detection is vital in monitoring disease treatments, and when there are often only a minute amount of these tumour cells among millions of healthy ones, the problem becomes very apparent. The fact is though that… Continue reading World’s Fastest Camera Sees Rare Breast Cancer Cells

Electronic Retina Improves Sight Of The Blind

Curing the condition of blindness is often associated with certain miracles said to have been performed by Jesus in Bible stories, with modern medicine research struggling to find a solution to forms of blindness which have been long considered as incurable. But now a recent trials carried out by scientists at Oxford University may have… Continue reading Electronic Retina Improves Sight Of The Blind

Using a Mobile Phone While Driving is Less Dangerous Compared to Driving on Prescription Drugs

Many people attribute car accidents to increased usage of mobile phones while driving. Some studies show that the lack of attention and focus because of doing too many things at once can cause unfortunate events. This has led to many public safety campaigns banning the use of mobile phones. However, it may important to give… Continue reading Using a Mobile Phone While Driving is Less Dangerous Compared to Driving on Prescription Drugs

New iPhone App Solves Worries About PD When Buying Glasses Online

New iPhone App solves worries about PD when buying glasses on line 2011 has seen the dawn of a revolution in the history of the new craze for buying prescription glasses on line.  It is all thanks to the industry leading technology giant, who we all know and love as ‘Apple’.   When buying prescription… Continue reading New iPhone App Solves Worries About PD When Buying Glasses Online