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20(+1) Ways to Stop Seasonal Allergies

The birds may be chirping and the flowers may finally be blooming, but if you're one of the 40 million Americans with seasonal allergies, chances are you're too busy sneezing and rubbing your itchy eyes to enjoy the wonders of spring, aka allergy season. Lucky for you, Health.com has compiled a list of 20 ways …

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Google’s Next In-your-face Invention

As if Google Glass wasn't revolutionary enough (come on, a computer on your face!), the search-turned-technology innovators from Mountain View applied for a patent last month for a new multi-sensor contact lens computer system. This means that at some point in the not too distant future, Google will be putting a computer literally in your …

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Tax Season is LASIK Season

April is in full bloom, which means two seasons are upon us: Spring and Tax. While practically everyone loves the former, most people will agree that the best thing about tax season is the new TurboTax television campaign. For us, though, TurboTax commercials are #2 on our list of the two best things about the …

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Seeing an Unseeable World

The universe is full of amazing visuals that even those with perfect vision can't see with the naked eye. This TED Talk video by Louie Schwartzberg, that came across our monitors by way of Petapixel, gives us a glimpse of the natural world's hidden miracles through time-lapse, slo mo and microscopic imagery. From these fascinating …

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Facebook Photo Diagnosis

  Great news, parents. The next time you're contemplating whether or not to post another photo of your kids on social media, doing so could be good for their health. When Memphis mom Tara Taylor posted a photo of her 3-year-old daughter on Facebook recently, she had no idea her social circle would play an …

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Super POV

Admit it. At some point in time, we've all wanted to be just like Superman - faster than a speeding bullet, more powerful than a locomotive, able to leap tall buildings in a single bound. And for those of us in the eye care industry, you can't forget the super power of telescopic vision. Now, …

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Tour NewView in Downtown OKC

NewView Oklahoma is hosting a tour of their manufacturing facility in Downtown OKC this Thursday, March 27, from 11am-noon. Attendees will receive a BOGO coupon to Joey's Pizzeria, so bring a sidekick and learn all about this local 501(c)(3) non-profit that has been changing the lives of blind and visually-impaired Oklahomans since 1949. NewView is …

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The Resolution of the Human Eye

Right now, this very second, you are looking at a screen. In fact, at any given moment throughout the day, you're probably within arm's reach of at lease one screen. That's because they are literally everywhere these days. In our pockets, on our walls, on our laps, even on our faces. With each and every …

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Explaining Colors to a Blind Person

For most people, learning their basic colors is part of a fun-filled preschool curriculum. But for some people, like blind YouTuber Tommy Edison, learning the color wheel is beyond comprehension at any age. What he lacks in visual acuity he more than makes up for with insight and a sense of humor. And that's a …

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This Is Not Yellow – Crazy Color Knowledge from Vsauce

For most of us, colors are easy. We learn them when we're just toddlers. We recognize them and instinctively know that bananas are yellow, apples are red (but sometimes green), and the sky is blue. But when we see something that is yellow, are we actually seeing yellow? It depends where we're seeing it. Like …

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