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The meaning of life

1 December 2021 | Peter Cackett | EYE - Vitreo-Retinal, EYE - General

Supercomputer: “The answer to the great question of Life, the Universe and Everything is…”Programmer: “Yes…?”Supercomputer: “42. It was a tough assignment”.Programmer: “42? Is that all you have got to show for seven and a half million years work?” In this...

It’s Friday, I’m In Love: Pete’s Hidden Curriculum Part 3

3 February 2023 | Peter Cackett | EYE - General

“When you’re in love, it’s the most glorious two-and-a-half days of your life.” - Richard Lewis [1]. The good news is that we are over the hump now and past the most depressing day of the year, which is known...

The ghost of Christmas present

1 December 2022 | Peter Cackett | EYE - General

“Ah, youth is wasted on the wrong people.” Some will recognise this as one of the many brilliant quotes from what is considered to be the best Christmas movie ever – Frank Capra’s tear-jerker It’s a Wonderful Life (1946), although...

What's trending Oct/Nov 2025

2 October 2025 | Amit Dhalla | EYE - General

A round-up of the eye-related hot topics that have been trending on social media over the last few weeks. #AlienEarth #TheEye One of the best shows to recently start streaming is, in my opinion, Alien: Earth. The cosmic horror of...

Navigating challenges and embracing growth

5 December 2025 | Chanelle Smith | EYE - General

Embarking on a career in ophthalmology is both exhilarating and challenging. Moving through the various stages of training, from foundation years to specialty training, brings a steep learning curve and intense demands, often necessitating significant adaptations in both professional and...

The Escape Room and gamification of ophthalmology teaching

3 April 2024 | Akash Dharni | EYE - General

Recently, there has been an interesting development in medical education and its ‘gamification’. Educators are constantly looking for new ways to engage their students by adding a friendly element of competition, as evidenced by the great success of online education...

Eyecare education in times of COVID-19

4 February 2021 | Martin Anderson, Karsten Paust, Andrew Blaikie | EYE - General

A collaboration between the German Committee for the Prevention of Blindness (DKVB), Rukwa regional government in Tanzania and the University of St Andrews Global Health Team successfully delivered a hybrid teaching programme for ophthalmic nurses in Sumbawanga, south west Tanzania,...

My top five: Emerging alternatives to manage and treat nAMD

3 April 2024 | Nikhil Sharma, Paras Agarwal | EYE - Vitreo-Retinal

Wet (exudative or neovascular) age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is characterised by choroidal neovascularisation, in which new blood vessels from the choroid invade through Bruch’s membrane. These blood vessels proliferate beneath or through the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE), causing patients to...

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