Research

Loughborough University researchers are working on a device that pinpoints structural deficits in the cornea

UK scientists have highlighted the potential of low molecular weight dextran-sulphate for treating open angle glaucoma

New research has investigated the effect of eye drops containing manuka honey on meibomian gland dysfunction

The researchers believe the technology, which uses nanoparticles to deliver an RUNX1 inhibitor, could have applications in treating diseases relating to sight loss

King’s College London researchers are developing patches that mimic a functioning macula

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

“The larger the number of patients we observe and treat, the more we will learn and the faster we will reach a cure for this devastating condition”

A new study will assess the affect of providing eye scanning training to stroke survivors

The gene editing technology CRISPR has potential in the treatment of inherited eye conditions

A gene therapy company reported results from a study involving patients with x-linked retinitis pigmentosa at the Euretina 2020 Virtual Congress