Stanford scientists develop an ultracompact gene activation tool
The ability to precisely adjust the expression of genes inside the human body – ramping up protective ones…
UK Government Outlines Measures to Reduce Ophthalmology Waiting Times
Key Takeaways
The UK government aims to restore the NHS standard of treating 92% of patients within…
Erectile dysfunction drug may raise glaucoma risk, researchers warn
An erectile dysfunction drug may increase the risk of a common eye condition that can cause blindness. Those…
Moorfields and University College London Launch CADMUS Anterior Segment Imaging Dataset
07.17.2026 Key Takeaways
CADMUS includes 945,243 anterior segment images from 22,482 patients with linked clinical records, making…
Chinese Study Shows Prediction Model May Help Identify Children at Highest Risk of Developing Myopia
07.06.2026 Key Takeaways
A prediction model developed from 4 years of school vision screening data successfully identified…
Life Bio reaches first clinical milestone for OSK therapy
First patient dosed in Phase 1 trial testing epigenetic restoration approach for progressive age-related vision loss. The longevity…
New eye drop formulation shows promise for dry eye disease
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and Okayama University in Japan have developed and tested in mice a…
Astrocytes form complex networks across the mouse brain
Cells long thought to play a secondary role in brain function build their own far-reaching connections, a new…
Vitamin A and thyroid hormones in the retina shape fetal vision
Humans develop sharp vision during early fetal development thanks to an interplay between a vitamin A derivative and thyroid…