Research
News and features covering the latest research developments in optometry and optics
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Scientists hope their work exploring the role of aquaporin proteins could lead to drug-based therapies
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Clinicians from Moorfields Eye Hospital and Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust undertook the pioneering procedure
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A new study reports optogenetic therapy helped a blind patient to locate, count and touch objects that he previously could not perceive
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A study monitoring 1600 patients with high intraocular pressure over 20 years found that only one in four developed vision loss
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US researchers have developed a new scaffold that could help with the implantation of photoreceptors grown from stem cells
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New research investigating the effectiveness of defocus incorporated multiple segments lenses has revealed a sustained myopia control effect
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UK scientists have developed technology that could screen patients for low macular pigment levels
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New research will involve applying CRISPR gene editing technology to mini retinas grown in the lab
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New research suggests the network of nerves linking the eyes and the brain is 100 million years older than previously thought
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Findings on the effectiveness of the Essilor Stellest lens will be presented at ARVO in May