Cambridge Melanopsin Vision

Cambridge Melanopsin Vision

Photosensitive retinal ganglion cells (ipRGGs) are the most recently discovered photoreceptor class in the human retina. It reveals contemporary and emerging lighting technologies as powerful tools to set mind, brain and behaviour. This Element integrates new...
Science behind the danger of blue light to the retina

Science behind the danger of blue light to the retina

Light is part of the electromagnetic radiation spectrum and, while vital for life on earth and necessary for vision, it carries energy that can be damaging, specifically to the region of the retina called the macula where light is best focussed....