Neil Handley

Sep 3, 2024 | college-optometrists.org | Neil Handley

The College of Optometrists will be opening its doors to visitors once again for a College Open Day, organised jointly as part of the Open House London Festival and Heritage Open Days event on Sunday 15 September. The public, members and fellows will have the opportunity to look around the College’s historic headquarters in the West End of London and visit the British Optical Association Museum featuring the world’s oldest collection of spectacles and vision aids.

Jul 17, 2024 | freakonomics.com | Stephen Dubner |Jessica Glasscock |Tim Wu |Neil Handley

Episode Transcript Here’s a riddle for you. Name an item that is both a medical device and a fashion accessory. An item that may cost $50 to make, but often sells for over $1,000. An item that was invented eight centuries ago, has improved billions of lives — and yet many people who need it don’t have it, especially children. Have you figured it out?