Photograph of a child receiving an eye exam, with her parent close by. Eye exams are one of the first steps to diagnosing and managing childhood myopia.

Childhood Myopia

By Thomas Weissberger ep·i·dem·ic [ˌepəˈdemik] NOUNa widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a community at a particular...

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Fighting Blindness Canada research

Testing Two New Therapies to Restore Sight in Advanced Retinitis Pigmentosa

Kiora Pharmaceuticals has announced that they have dosed the first patient in a Phase 1 clinical trial for the photoswitch molecule KIO-301 This...

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Fighting Blindness Canada

Smart Contact Lens Holds Promise for Personalized Glaucoma Treatment

Recently, a team at Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH), led by Professor Sei Kwang Hahn and Dr Tae Yeon Kim, developed a new...

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Centre for Ocular Research & Education (CORE)

CORE Demonstrates Advanced 3D Printing for Ocular Research at ARVO 2023

Scientists from the Centre for Ocular Research & Education (CORE) are poised to unveil multiple advancements in 3D printing next week during the...

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Fighting Blindness Canada research

Cells Grown in Lab Can Reach Out and Connect to Other Retina Cells

Fighting Blindness Canada (FBC) funded scientist Dr David Gamm (University of Wisconsin) has successfully shown that photoreceptor cells grown from...

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