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Scientists make progress towards identifying the genes responsible for a rare degenerative eye disease

A 3D model eye grown with stem cells could help to provide insight into ocular maldevelopment

Oestrogen could be to blame for girls’ higher vision loss in Von Recklinghausen’s disease

UK researchers think they now understand why uveal melanomas can be so aggressive

Researchers can now replace genes that cause diseases like retinitis pigmentosa in mature photoreceptors

A Phase II trial for a gene therapy treatment for choroideremia has launched

The University of Ulster’s Professor Tara Moore is one to keep an eye on in 2017

Borrowing a zebrafish retinal trick may one day help patients with macular degeneration

Researchers believe they have identified a drug to treat a form of baby blindness caused by improper vein and artery formation

The inflammation following retinal degeneration may be stopping treatments from working effectively, study finds