Researchers at the University of Leicester have identified for the first time a gene which causes a distressing eye condition. Their discovery, as reported in the journal Nature Genetics, is expected ...

The development of "miners' nystagmus" in an individual who had lived in complete darkness for at least 2 years because of migraine is believed to be the first modern-day report of the condition and ...

Artificial intelligence is playing an increasingly vital role in modern medicine, particularly in interpreting medical images to help clinicians assess disease severity, guide treatment decisions and ...

Researchers have overturned the long held view that congenital nystagmus, a condition where eyes make repetitive involuntary movements, is a brain disorder by showing that its cause is actually ...

The research team studied mice with congenital stationary night blindness (CSNB) and discovered abnormal activity in the retinal ganglion cells, which send visual signals to the brain. These cells ...