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GPS driving habits could spot dementia risk early

New research reveals subtle changes in everyday driving, like avoiding night trips, can identify cognitive impairment years before traditional tests. Discover the potential for early intervention.

Judi Dench opens up on sight loss from AMD

Dame Judi Dench reveals she can no longer recognise faces or read due to age-related macular degeneration. Discover her moving interview and how she's adapting to sight loss.

Chris McCausland's AI Vision Quest on BBC

Strictly winner Chris McCausland explores revolutionary AI tech for the blind in his BBC documentary, 'Seeing into the Future', now on iPlayer. Discover how tech promises new independence.

Drivers with poor eyesight warned to never do this

An optometrist issues a stark warning to UK drivers with vision problems. New survey reveals shocking stats on driving with poor eyesight, especially in winter. Find out the one thing you must avoid.

Study finds way to 'reboot' eye and restore vision

Scientists discover temporarily anaesthetising the retina can 'reboot' it to an early state, potentially curing amblyopia or 'lazy eye' in adults. A new treatment approach may be on the horizon.

Chives: Natural Protection for Your Eyes

Groundbreaking research reveals common kitchen herb chives contain powerful antioxidants that may protect against cataracts, macular degeneration and other age-related vision problems.

Saudi Arabia's £1.5T Line Megacity Faces Major Scale-Back

Saudi Arabia's revolutionary 100-mile linear city 'The Line' faces significant downsizing as falling oil prices force Riyadh to reconsider its ambitious £1.5 trillion NEOM project, with construction reportedly paused and plans dramatically scaled back.

Toddler's blindness: Parents' heartbreaking discovery

A family's world is turned upside down as they share the devastating moment they realised their toddler is losing his sight. This emotional journey reveals the early signs of childhood blindness that every parent should know.

Silent Brain Tumour Signs: Beyond Headaches

Medical experts reveal the subtle warning signs of brain tumours that extend far beyond persistent headaches, including vision changes and personality shifts that could save lives through early detection.

AI Images Beyond Human Understanding Revealed

A groundbreaking exhibition showcases AI-generated images that defy human understanding, revealing how artificial intelligence perceives reality in ways our minds cannot grasp.

2020 Vision Test: Spot The Hidden Number

Put your eyesight to the ultimate test with this mind-bending optical illusion that's taking the internet by storm. Discover if you have perfect 20/20 vision by finding the concealed number.

Brain implant restores sight to blind in UK breakthrough

Groundbreaking neurotechnology developed in the UK is enabling blind individuals to perceive visual information through a remarkable brain implant, transforming lives and challenging our understanding of sensory restoration.

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