Using Gene Therapy to Treat Genetic Eye Disease Aniridia
Tuesday, October 3 2023 | 09 h 04 min | Vision Science
In 2020, Fighting Blindness Canada awarded Dr Elizabeth Simpson at the University of British Columbia a research grant of $297,000 to support the...
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Transformative Research Into Retinal Degeneration
Friday, September 1 2023 | 08 h 12 min | Vision Science
FBC announced $167 million in funding for two Transformative Research Awards which will push the boundaries of vision science Dr Marius Ueffing...
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MYOPIA Management; A Bright Future with Contact Lenses
Tuesday, August 22 2023 | 13 h 24 min | Optik Magazine, Vision Science
By Dr Shaun Rawana, OD Myopia has recently been classified as a public health epidemic by the World Health Organization (WHO) and recognized as...
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A New Approach to Vision Restoration for Inherited Retinal Diseases
Tuesday, August 22 2023 | 08 h 00 min | Vision Science
Dr Michel Cayouette’s team (University of Montreal) has found a way to reactivate cells in the retina and turn them into light-sensing cells,...
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The Retina: An Emerging Frontier in Alzheimer’s Detection
Monday, August 21 2023 | 08 h 19 min | Vision Science
The retina, an extension of the brain, is rapidly gaining attention in the realm of Alzheimer’s disease detection Originating from the brain...
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