A new study demonstrates that handheld nanopore sequencers can rapidly identify eye infection pathogens using only a ...

When there’s inflammation in your tear glands, cornea, or conjunctiva (outermost layers of your eyes), your body may not make enough tears. Or your tears won't be made of the right mixture of ...

More information: Sarah N. Pimple et al, Human Breast Milk Enhances Cellular Proliferation in Cornea Wound Healing, Current ...

A new stem cell therapy has repaired blinding damage to the cornea in 93% of patients in an early clinical trial. However, severe injuries, such as those caused by chemical burns or infections ...

All participants had their corneal curvature measured using the tests in the same order as each other and the tests were taken within 10 mins of each other to reduce fluctuations in tear film ...