Research
News and features covering the latest research developments in optometry and optics
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US researchers have developed a computer platform that decides which viral vectors are best suited to delivering gene therapy to the retina
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Researchers are exploring the potential of treating age-related macular degeneration with common HIV drugs
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A man sustained permanent sight loss in his right eye after he was assaulted with an ice pick
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Pre-clinical trials have identified a molecule inhibitor that limited primary disease and metastatic tumour spread in mice
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US scientists have created a model that more accurately mimics the biology of patient tumours
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Antimicrobial prescribing guidance for conditions such as blepharitis, conjunctivitis and cellulitis have been refreshed
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Scientists have shown that a form of gene therapy preserves vision in a mouse model of glaucoma
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A patient presented to hospital with swelling and vision loss in his right eye as a result of a severe fungal infection
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New research has highlighted gender differences in the association between physical inactivity and obesity in those with vision and hearing loss
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The device uses multi-coloured lasers that instantly image human tissue without touching it