Harold Ridley successfully implanted the world’s first artificial intraocular lens.

Some Chicago murals “are political, and some are purely beautiful, and most are somewhere in between," artist Cyd Smillie says.

A snapshot of blacktip reef sharks hunting hardyhead silverside fish won the 2024 Royal Society Publishing Photography Competition.

Explore the vast beauty of the Mesquite Dunes in California's Death Valley National Park with this stunning drone footage.

In most cases, the white part of your eye shouldn’t be visible above your iris (colored part of the eye) without lifting your eyelid. If the white of your eye shows between your iris and your ...

Symptoms of H5N1 bird flu infection in humans may include pink eye, fever, fatigue, cough, muscle aches, sore throat, nausea and vomiting, diarrhea, stuffy or runny nose and shortness of breath ...

A scrawny teen with acne, eye bags and bad hair, he was bullied to such an extent he lacked the confidence even to go out. 'I had kids call me 'pizza face', girls pointing and laughing because I ...

More than 11 million birds have been affected by the virus in the last 30 days, with the highest number of infected flocks located in California, Ohio, and Michigan, per USDA data. “Supply ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge Center is a paradise for birders who flock to see tens of thousands of ...

In the era of bird flu, they say raw milk and raw pet food are bringing a dangerous virus with pandemic potential too close to people and pets. On Friday, the US Food and Drug Administration ...

Nevertheless, some rare gulls are among the most treasured birds for birders to catch sight of in the wild. “Some of the rarest birds — I mean hot on any bird watchers list — are gull species.

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Jan Wright was marvelling at her clear eyesight following cataract surgery when the unthinkable happened. A magpie-lark swooped down ...