The Iconography of Blindness: How artists have portrayed the blind Blind people have always been with us. The attitudes of...
The Gresham Ship: An Armed Elizabethan Merchantman recovered from the Thames The talk will summarise the discovery (2003), recovery and research...
Artificial Eye, Artificial Vision: How does my robot see? Recent technological improvements have allowed further miniaturisation of electronic components...
The Work of Medecins Sans Frontieres Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders (MSF)) is an independent...
Eye on the Future: How can modern scientific knowledge help to prevent blindness Gene therapy, stem cells antibodies, RNA interference and nanotechnology have...
Return of the Microbes: How infections are once more taking over A number of infectious diseases cause blindness. After decades of...
The Eye at War: Preventing and treating combat injuries a 2000 year journey Deliberately blinding opponents has always been part of warfare. Sophisticated...