Research
News and features covering the latest research developments in optometry and optics
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Researchers have highlighted that Zika can cause congenital ocular defects although it does not seem to influence ocular growth after birth
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New research will involve applying CRISPR gene editing technology to mini retinas grown in the lab
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BMJ Case Reports authors have described their treatment of an undiagnosed diabetic who presented with vertical diplopia and abnormal eye movement
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New research will involve applying CRISPR gene editing technology to mini retinas grown in the lab
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“I do not want my accident to cause a demonisation of drones, but we must remember that we need to respect the safety rules”
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The eyes of patients with age-related macular degeneration contain high levels of amyloid beta
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Researchers are exploring whether medication could be repurposed to restore the function of the optic nerve
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Sarah Campion, director of engagement at Fight for Sight, tells OT about the charity’s Time to Focus research report, which is calling for a doubling of investment in eye health research over the next decade
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A new study will assess the affect of providing eye scanning training to stroke survivors
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The RNIB has highlighted that the majority of blind and visually impaired people in the UK are unable to vote without assistance