Patients with age-related macular degeneration may soon see their monthly injection become an annual refill, with potentially better results A new study shows that an implantable delivery sy... Read more
Scientists at the University of Birmingham are one step closer to developing an eye drop that could revolutionise treatment for age-related macular degeneration (AMD). AMD is the leading cau... Read more
Stem cell-derived retinal cells need primary cilia to support survival of light-sensing photoreceptors Scientists at the National Eye Institute (NEI), part of the National Institutes of Heal... Read more
In a small and preliminary clinical trial, Johns Hopkins researchers and their collaborators have shown that an experimental gene therapy that uses viruses to introduce a therapeutic gene in... Read more
Scientists at the University of Birmingham have developed a type of eye drop which could potentially revolutionise the treatment of one of the leading causes of blindness in the UK. The resu... Read more
IBS study proves that CRISPR-Cas9 can be delivered directly into the eye of living animals to treat age-related macular degeneration efficiently and safely. It is estimated that almost one i... Read more
Buck researchers boosted the potency of a broccoli-related compound by ten times and identified it as a possible treatment for age-related macular degeneration (AMD), the leading cause of vi... Read more
A revolutionary technique that promises to restore the sight of millions has been carried out for the first time worldwide in a British hospital. Taking as little as 45 minutes, the procedur... Read more
Eye experts are leading a landmark trial in the UK of a new drug that could slow the progression of an untreatable form of blindness. Patients who have suffered some visual loss due to geogr... Read more
Optics specialist Eric Tremblay from EPFL in Switzerland unveils the latest prototype in the telescopic contact lens and debuts accessory wink-controlled glasses that switch between normal a... Read more
Scientists at Trinity College, Dublin say they have made a major breakthrough in treatment for age-related macular degeneration (AMD) – the leading cause of blindness in people over 50. Thro... Read more
Implant improves vision for patients suffering from the leading cause of blindness in older Americans. Physicians at the Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center have become the first... Read more
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