UK-based assistance company Mayday Repatriation Services has ceased trading today (29 December 2025) and gone into ...

When Pearse Keane started using optical coherence tomography (OCT) scanners to peer to the back of a person's eye in Los Angeles a decade ago, the machines were relatively crude. "The devices were ...

DeepMind, the London-based artificial intelligence (AI) lab owned by Google, is funding research being carried out by the National Health Service (NHS). The company has paid Moorfields Eye Hospital ...

A woman who described herself as an “avid bookworm” before losing her sight is now able to read again and do crosswords after taking part in a world-first study. Sheila Irvine, from Wiltshire, was one ...

NHS eye hospital Moorfields has announced it is working with DeepMind — an artificial intelligence research lab acquired by Google in 2014 for a reported £400 million — in a bid to identify people who ...

The 88-year-old grandmother of eight from Dagenham suffers from dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD) An 88-year-old woman from east London has received a pioneering eye implant to help partially ...

It is a fascinating experiment that brings together Google's artificial intelligence division and one of the world's leading centres for the treatment of eye conditions. But the research project that ...

Travel misery for thousands of Liverpool city centre commuters is finally over tomorrow with the opening of a refurbed Moorfields platform 2. A programme of improvements, part of a £12m upgrade of the ...

Google DeepMind has paired up with Moorfields Eye Hospital in London to build a system which can recognise eye diseases from scans. The research partnership will involve a million anonymous eye scans, ...

To the thousands of passengers gliding through the refurbishment of Moorfields’ platform 1 every day, progress may look slow. But behind the scenes it’s a hive of activity focused towards the ...

Two years ago, BBC Inside Out reported on the start of a pioneering trial at Moorfields Eye Hospital in which completely blind patients were fitted with bionic eyes which gave them the first ...