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The Tecnis Symfony OptiBlue IOL, a violet light-filtering extended depth of focus lens implant, yielded positive vision ...
Sadly, we couldn’t. The centrepiece of our trip was to be a cruise down the Nile from Aswan to Luxor on the luxury river boat Oberoi Zahra. Before going aboard, though, I wanted very much to spend a ...
The endeavor spotlights the significance of Aswan, known for its trade and granite quarries, located on the east bank of the Nile at the first cataract. The city is characterized by its serene Nile ...
In honor of Ophthalmology Times’ 50th anniversary, anterior segment surgeons attending ASCRS 2025 weigh in on the innovations ...
In this video, Tarek S. Hassan, MD, professor of ophthalmology at Oakland University William Beaumont Hospital, discusses ...
Ethiopia announced the completion of a new hydropower dam on the Nile River, a project Egypt has called an “existential threat” to its own water supply. ● Extreme heat in France and Switzerland has ...
Gaining Sight After Years of Blindness Takes Time. Visual areas of the brain need to learn to organize and interpret sensory ...
Stepping up to the table, the tourist squinted to make out what lay underneath the dusty glass top. “ANCIENT EGYPTIAN GAME, ...
Illustration by Édouard Riou depicting the last Cataract of the Nile from the book Five weeks in a balloon by Jules Verne. Royalty-free licenses let you pay once to use copyrighted images and video ...
A fort built by Ottoman forces near the Nile River’s third cataract, not far from Tombos and Kerma. Ottoman Egypt conquered much of modern Sudan in 1820, which it ruled until 1885. Matt Stirn ...
Tombos is located at the third cataract of the Nile River in Sudan. In ancient times, this area was known as Nubia or Kush. Following the Egyptians' takeover of the region around 1400 B.C., they ...
Pyramid Burial: Only For Kings? For decades, the prevailing view among Egyptologists has been that pyramid tombs symbolized wealth, authority, and divine kingship, primarily constructed for pharaohs, ...