Part 1 of a series on Ideology versus Principle and how its shaking the foundations of civil society I have a friend who is legally blind. The disease Retinitis Pigmentosa, restricts his vision to a narrow cone of 19 degrees. Most of us get to use 160 – 170 degrees to the edges of our […]
The Tunnel Vision of Ideology
Part 1 of a series on Ideology versus Principle and how its shaking the foundations of civil society. Although written for a US audience – just change the names of the ideological groups affecting your society and the issues they dramatise and see if the observations remain true… I have a friend who is legally […]
BLINDS CAN SEE , A POSSIBILITY
A bionic eye implant may help millions of blind people to see the world. US researchers have been given green signal by the government to go ahead with the practical project They will use prototype device in 50 to 75 patients. The Argus II system uses a spectacle-mounted camera to feed visual information to […]
Scientists develop bionic eye
Researchers unveiled details of a fully implantable visual prosthesis for patients who have lost their sight through diseases of the retina. Sufferers of retinitis pigmentosa have light sensitive cells in the retina destroyed, but the connection of the nerve cells to the brain remains intact. The system comprises the implant and an external transmitter integrated […]
Take Herbal Supplements to Retain Youth
Everybody in this world wants to retain their youth as long as possible. They want to be mentally as well as physically fit and healthy till they die. Ayurveda has laid stress on two things, one that to attain long life and second is to live like a youth till death. It has mentioned many […]
Human Eye: Part 4
Eye diseases, disorders and causes. When we think about eye problems we usually think about cataracts, glaucoma and the need for glasses. There are other eye disorders and the eyes can tell us about problems elsewhere in the body. As we age our skin loses elasticity. Collagen increases the strength and elasticity of the skin. […]