Abstract: Electro-optic modulators with low driving voltage and wide bandwidth are critical for advanced analog and digital communication systems. Improving the modulation efficiency of thin-film ...

This result is distinctly superior to the natural course of the disease (39.5% in 3 months in the Ischaemic Optic Neuropathy Decompression Trial28). The improvement in visual fields, however, was not ...

Purpose: To compare anterior chamber depth (ACD), anterior chamber volume (ACV) and iridocorneal angle (ICA) of the eyes of patients with nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) and ...

Healthy Babies Bright Futures, a nonprofit focused on children's health, tested 145 rice samples from stores in 20 metro areas and found arsenic in every single one. More than one in four contained ...

Objectives This report is of a case of optic neuropathy caused by chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) seen at a tertiary neurology centre, a presentation that has been only rarely reported. The case ...

kcl.ac.uk A new peripheral neuropathy activities measure, the Overall Neuropathy Limitations Scale (ONLS), was derived by modifying the Overall Disability Sum Score (ODSS) slightly. Its inter-rater ...

When it's an option to receive his receipt by email or text, Trasande goes for that. Toxic chemicals on store receipts Receipts are usually made of thermal paper, which is designed to print using ...

Sydney (AFP) – A vast bloom of toxic algae is killing more than 200 species of marine life off the southern coast of Australia, scientists and conservation groups say. The algae -- Karenia ...

Each year, between March and October, large amounts of brown seaweed called sargassum wash up on the shores of Caribbean islands—choking beaches, damaging marine life and threatening tourism and ...

In this tutorial, after a brief introduction of the basic SHM concepts, the main fiber optic techniques available for this application are reviewed, emphasizing the four most successful ones. Then, ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. celebrated Mother’s Day with his family by swimming in a contaminated Washington, D.C. creek used for sewer runoff. “Mother’s Day ...

17 Subjects who fulfilled any of the following criteria were excluded: (1) any secondary or other types of optic neuropathy, for example, compressive, vascular, toxic, metabolic, infiltrative or ...