The eye doctor business has taken to heart, The late Herman Snellen's acuity chart. Working down line by line from that Capital E, The doctor could tell just how well we could see.

Actual Size by Steve Jenkins is the Caldecott Honor artist's latest foray into the natural world. Here, his signature cut- and torn-paper collage artwork depicts animals to scale, imitating fur ...

An international team of scientists has discovered that tiny changes in the timing of the expression of a single gene can ...

Eye doctor Herman Snellen (Dutch, 1834–1908) developed the most commonly used eye chart in the 1860s. The now iconic Snellen chart contains 11 rows of capital letters decreasing in size as the eye ...

There's More Than Meets The Eye In Judging The Size Of An Object Date: March 13, 2006 Source: University of Washington Summary: You can't always trust your eyes. Neuroscientists from the ...

The difference between “nominal” and “actual” dimensions for items like 2x4 dimensions The post Nominal vs. Actual Lumber Dimensions appeared first on Family Handyman.

Next time you're forced to take a vision exam at the DMV, take a moment to appreciate the complex math that went into the eye chart. What seems like a fairly straightforward way to assess eyesight ...

This eye test chart was first invented by Ferdinand Monoyer, a French opthalmologist, or eye doctor, who would have been 181 years old today.

Liam Gallagher has said the Number 31 UK chart peak of Beady Eye‘s debut single ‘The Roller’ was a “reality check” for the band. The song, released in January, entered the chart at 31 ...