Eye articles
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Eyes wide shut: Why closing your eyes intensifies psychedelic trips
You’ve likely heard the phrase “set and setting” when it comes to psychedelics: The quality of a trip depends on the mindset you have and the environment you’re in when you kick off a trip. But while it’s a common claim, there hasn’t been much research on the effects of set and setting on the psychedelic experience. To bridge that gap, a recent study systematically examined these kinds of effects, including those that result from keeping your eyes open or closed during an LSD experience. The...
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Solar Eclipse Eye Safety: How to Protect Your Eyes When Viewing Nature's Wonder
Here's what to know about solar retinopathy and why using proper vision protection is important.
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'My eyes are now BOILING': Dozens of social media users claim they've been left with sore eyes after looking at solar eclipse (even some who wore glasses)
Eye doctors and NASA experts warn eclipse damage to vision is permanent. Google Trends found searches for 'eyes are sore' hit a weeks-long high Monday. READ MORE: