Liquid crystal glasses filter out epileptic-seizure-triggering light

Nov 23, 2024

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Scientists have developed a new prototype glasses that can block seizure-causing wavelengths of light

People with photosensitive epilepsy could soon be able to watch TV without worry. Scientists in the UK have created glasses that can block out specific wavelengths of light known to cause seizures.

Category: Medical Devices, Medical Innovations, Body & Mind

Tags: Epilepsy, Light, Glasses, Eye glasses, Smart Glasses, RED, Vision, University of Birmingham, University of Glasgow

Khalid Comes Out As Gay and Says He Was Outed

Nov 23, 2024

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Photo: Rebecca Sapp/Getty Images for The Recording Academy Singer-songwriter Khalid came out as gay in a series of tweets about his sexuality on Friday. “🏳️‍🌈!!! there yall go. next topic please lol,” he said in an initial post. “Wait hope Mr Khalid isn’t GEHHH!” someone replied, to which Khalid clarified, “I am! And that’s okay.”...

New Discovery Suggests the Alphabet May Not Have Originated in Egypt After All

Nov 23, 2024

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Archaeological discoveries indicate that alphabetic writing dates back 500 years earlier than previously believed. What appears to be evidence of the oldest alphabetic writing in human history is etched onto finger-length, clay cylinders excavated from a tomb in Syria by a team of Johns Hopkins University researchers. The writing, which is dated to around 2400...

Liquid crystal glasses filter out epileptic-seizure-triggering light

Khalid Comes Out As Gay and Says He Was Outed

New Discovery Suggests the Alphabet May Not Have Originated in Egypt After All

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