No, Staring At A Screen Won't Ruin Your EyesChris Person2/27/14 5:00pm20812EditPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalink"TV will ruin your eyes!" they warned us, "Stop staring at a screen!" Shows what those suckers know, because they're wrong.
Playing Tetris Clones Might Be Good For Your EyesKate Cox4/05/12 11:30am23EditPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalink Parents worldwide may keep chiding their children for sitting too close to the TV while playing video games, claiming it'll ruin their vision. But researchers in the UK have figured out a way that bringing the screen closer to the kids can actually treat a common eye condition.
Scientists Want to Use Video Games to Help Kids' EyesMike Fahey1/23/12 5:00pm30EditPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalinkWhen I was a small child my parents would warn me that spending all day in front of the television playing video games would ruin my eyesight. Today researchers at the University of Tennessee Space Institute in Tullahoma have integrated computer games into a device that could be instrumental in saving a child's…
This Optical Illusion Will Silence Your VisionMike Fahey1/10/11 2:30pm2611EditPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalink Think your eyes have no trouble detecting when an object changes color, size, or shape? This new illusion crafted by Harvard's Jordan W. Suchow and George A. Alvarez might just prove you wrong.
You Play Video Games Like A CyclopsMike Fahey7/28/10 4:20pm4812EditPromoteDismissUndismissHideGo to permalink You might have a pair of eyes, but when you're playing first-person video games, you're no better than a cyclops. Neuroscientist Mark Changizi explains how our cyclops-vision helps pinpoint what we're missing out on when we lose an eye.