Just like most parts of the human body, our eyes have a tendency to get worse with age. You might take your ability to focus for granted now, but that could change once you hit late middle age and ...

A significant part of the human population wears glasses (or will need to wear them in the future). Most glasses or bifocals have a maximum of two focuses, one for each lens. This has been the way of ...

Specs toggle back and forth between near and far vision. Nov. 11, 2013— -- Perfect vision no longer requires numerous trips to the eye doctor and multiple pairs of glasses to see near and far.

But the days of popping reading glasses on and off or constantly shifting your gaze through bifocals may be numbered. Researchers at the University of Utah have developed “smart glasses” with liquid ...

One of the downsides of aging is you often find yourself fumbling in your pocket or purse for reading glasses or holding a menu at arm’s length just to sort the mulligatawny from the minestrone. A new ...

OXFORD, England — Joshua Silver remembers the first day he helped a man see. Henry Adjei-Mensah, a tailor in Ghana, could no longer see well enough to thread the needle of his sewing machine. He was ...

Apple Glass could potentially be used by people that need vision correction, with lenses that adjust to correct the wearer's vision. The concept of smart glasses runs into a problem when it comes to ...

Apple is preparing for a future where you put on a pair of glasses and they automatically adjust themselves to your eyes. It received a patent on Tuesday for a system to handle this process.

Engineers often quote a version of the same mantra: If a ridiculous solution solves a problem, then it's not ridiculous. University of Utah researchers have developed a prototype for a pair of "smart ...

I’ve been fortunate enough that my eyes allow me to see my world clearly without the need for corrective vision (although I do wear computer glasses so working on my laptop all day isn’t so straining ...