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  Dealing with Age-related Macular Degeneration - National Eye Health Week

  Monday 20 September 2021

  Happy National Eye Health Week! This week is about educating or refreshing our understanding of eye conditions and remembering to book an eye test.

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• Dealing with Age-related Macular Degeneration - National Eye Health Week

  20 Sep 2021
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  Discover more about the ageing of our eyes

  Thursday 09 September 2021

  Our eyes are the amazing filters between us and the world around us.

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• Discover more about the ageing of our eyes

  9 Sep 2021
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  Light Pollution Affects Species of British Moths

  Tuesday 07 September 2021

  A study on moth populations shows a cataclysmic decline across certain moth populations. Is light pollution the cause?

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• Light Pollution Affects Species of British Moths

  7 Sep 2021
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  Exciting developments in the treatment of Macular Degeneration

  Tuesday 07 September 2021

  How could microRNA solve the UK’s leading cause of blindness in over 60s?

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• Exciting developments in the treatment of Macular Degeneration

  7 Sep 2021
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  Cows don’t like the colour red? That’s a serious misconception.

  Tuesday 07 September 2021

  Do cows really dislike the colour red? The answer might surprise you.

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• Cows don’t like the colour red? That’s a serious misconception.

  7 Sep 2021
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  Eye Health - Light and Sight

  Tuesday 07 September 2021

  Our eyes are truly amazing, so let’s look after them!

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• Eye Health - Light and Sight

  7 Sep 2021
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  Oh sky, why are you so very blue?

  Wednesday 04 August 2021

  Finally, thank the heavens, summer is here! Rejoice, as all your worries are cast away… almost.

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• Oh sky, why are you so very blue?

  4 Aug 2021
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  From global pandemic to short-sightedness epidemic

  Thursday 29 July 2021

  Did you know it’s thought that myopia (short-sightedness) could affect half of the world’s population by 2050?

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• From global pandemic to short-sightedness epidemic

  29 Jul 2021
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  Green light is shown to reduce migraine frequency and intensity

  Thursday 29 July 2021

  A recent study has discovered that exposing migraine sufferers to a narrow band of green light significantly reduces light sensitivity and headache severity.

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• Green light is shown to reduce migraine frequency and intensity

  29 Jul 2021
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  Support and hope for people with AMD – today and in the future

  Thursday 29 July 2021

  We're teaming up with the Macular Society to tell you all about the support they provide for people affected by macular disease.

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• Support and hope for people with AMD – today and in the future

  29 Jul 2021
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  The impact of light on productivity and performance

  Monday 05 July 2021

  Great lighting helps you stay at the top of your game, whatever that game may be. The light you use when reading, working, or enjoying a much-loved hobby has a profound impact on your well-being and the clarity with which you see both colour and detail.

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• The impact of light on productivity and performance

  5 Jul 2021
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  Mantis Shrimp: proud owners of the strangest eyes in the animal kingdom

  Wednesday 30 June 2021

  The mantis shrimp is an extraordinary example of the evolutionary process. It has the widest ranging vision of any animal so far discovered in the animal kingdom.

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• Mantis Shrimp: proud owners of the strangest eyes in the animal kingdom

  30 Jun 2021