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Gene therapy trials for inherited retinal diseases are blossoming. Blind and partially sighted people are helping to advance the research.
As you age, your body deteriorates and your risk of disease and injury increases. Here’s a decade by decade guide to what you’re up against – and what you can do about it.
Stem cell treatments for eye disease always seem to be just on the horizon, but real progress is being made.
The artificial vision provided by a bionic eye is not like natural sight, and takes a lot of getting used to.
An independent expert provides his pick of the most notable drugs added to the PBS on May 1, 2017.
The next generation of neuroprosthetics could communicate directly with the brain to tackle diseases such as epilepsy and blindness.
Here’s how you can learn to see the normally hidden effects of polarised light that some animals use for navigation.
You may not have heard of the protein lubricin, but it’s what keeps your body moving. And now it’s being used to treat disease and produce new therapeutics.
Taking vitamins E and C have been found to posess no benefits in combating vision degeneration. The ongoing study tracked…
Instances of eye disease could increase as a result of the global trend towards replacing incandescent globes with energy-efficient…
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