The eye is essentially a biological camera. It uses the light around us to create spectacular images that help us navigate ...

Jonathan Kwan is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at New York University Abu Dhabi and was previously the Markkula Center’s Inclusive Excellence Postdoctoral Fellow in Immigration Ethics. Views ...

Convex Group Limited, the international specialty insurer and reinsurer, has successfully closed the transaction establishing its new, long term ownership structure led by Onex Corporation, with ...

A new approach to manufacturing multicolor lenses could inspire a new generation of tiny, cheap, and powerful optics for portable devices such as phones and drones. The design uses layers of ...

Photochromic lenses are one of your options when selecting eyeglasses. These lenses get darker in color when exposed to the sun or other sources of UV light. Photochromic lenses are ideal for people ...

A study participant puts in a contact lens. Researchers developed lenses with nanoparticles that convert infrared wavelengths into visible light that humans can perceive. Yuqian Ma, Yunuo Chen, Hang ...

The Insurer is reporting that Sharmini Samuels is on the move from her role as deputy chief underwriting officer at Convex Re, after nearly six years with the company. Ms Samuels is an experienced ...

I got glasses when I was young. I put on my new spectacles and was floored by the crisp details. I had no idea you could see individual leaves on trees. I thought everyone saw a green blur. I talked ...

If you think the selfie was born as a direct result of the cellphone, “Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror,” painted just over 500 years ago by Francesco Mazzola, the Italian artist commonly known as ...