In a new consensus report, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine said that myopia should be classified as a disease that requires a medical diagnosis, and that children ...

Learn more about the safety benefits of side-view mirrors while driving, plus why objects are so much closer than they actually seem.

Deep Dive: Myopia rising in Hong Kong children due to more screen time, changing habits during and after pandemic ...

In this brief, we propose a novel real-time numerical algorithm for solving nonlinear model predictive control (NMPC) with convex-concave constraints, which arise in various practical applications.

A distributed continuous-time primal-dual algorithm is proposed to solve the problem. We use the canonical transformation and Lagrange multiplier method to reformulate the nonconvex optimization ...

27.05.2021: Opinions - The widespread use of digital platforms during the COVID-19 pandemic appears to increase the risk of children and adolescents developing myopia.

S&P Global Ratings has raised the financial strength ratings on re/insurer Convex group’s operating companies to ‘A’ from ‘A-‘, and assigned a stable outlook. The companies include: Convex Re Ltd., ...

Research Reveals Multifocal Contacts' Role in Myopia Fight Have you noticed that more children than ever are wearing glasses? Global research indicates 35% of children are affected by myopia, needing ...

Objective To investigate the associations of multiple single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) with the severities and endophenotypes of myopia in children. Methods A total of 3300 children aged 5–10 ...

The size-selective formation of eight molecular recognition pairs between the host corannulene and fullerene guest of various size have been studied by taking advantage of concave–convex π–π ...