A Manifesto

“Eye Skills, You Skills, We all got Skills for …”   Basic questions remain unanswered about what Lazy Eye really is, and how able different people are to overcome or moderate its effects.   It is our mission to empower the Lazy Eye community to collectively contribute to answering these questions.   For the last…

A talk about EyeSkills at the 35th CCC!

After a stressful Christmas preparing this talk, it finally happened. Here’s an introduction to EyeSkills, what we’ve achieved, where we’re heading, and what we hope to achieve! Perhaps the most surprising thing about the talk was the resonance it created.  We’ve had over thirty people sign up to help as volunteers, over 4 thousand views…

The development of Amblyopia and Strabism

The development of Amblyopia and Strabism   For many animals with multiple eyes, their brains combine the electrical signals from each eye into a “master” (cyclopic) image which gives them stronger environmental awareness.  Sometimes physical problems seem to prevent the emergence of binocular vision, and sometimes it simply never emerges due to poorly understood neurological…