Pierre Gougelman had the first glass eye factory in the United States in 1851. At first, the public thought artificial eyes actually gave their wearers new sight. If only glass eyes worked that way!

The Laser Safety Program provides information on laser hazards and laser-related policies, procedures and recommendations for the safe use of lasers. Most of this information is based on the American ...

The class assigned to a laser is only part of the picture when deciding how it should be used safely, as Karl Schulmeister reports. In Europe, as well as many countries elsewhere, every product that ...

A super strength laser has left a British Airways co-pilot with severe damage to his eye. He's been undergoing treatment on his retina since it happened during landing at Heathrow earlier this year.

Growing use – by friend and foe – of lasers as weapons in civil unrest and war zones; many lasers labeled “low power” present greater dangers, DES 2013 conference hears. Eye-safe? Conference hears of ...

A super strength laser has left a British Airways co-pilot with severe damage to his eye. He's been undergoing treatment on his retina since it happened during landing at Heathrow earlier this year.

The word laser is an acronym for Light Amplification by the Stimulated Emission of Radiation. The ‘light’ produced by a laser, a form of non-ionising optical radiation, has a unique combination of ...

A super strength laser has left a British Airways co-pilot with severe damage to his eye. He's been undergoing treatment on his retina since it happened during landing at Heathrow earlier this year.