Archive for November 2016
AVN Catalyst Grants – August 2016
In the August 2016 Catalyst Grant Competition, funding has been awarded to: Dr. Andrew Waskiewicz, Dr. Michael Walter, Drs. Daniel Graf and Yves Sauvé, and Dr. David Pilgrim.
Read MoreAVN Researcher Discovers the Possible Root of Night Vision
A recent collaboration between AVN member Dr. Ted Allison and Dr. Anand Swaroop at the US National Eye Institute demonstrated an evolutionary relationship between the rod and cone photoreceptors of the eye, that may underlie the evolution of night vision. A key finding is evidence that this link persists to this day, actively driving cones…
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