Scientists have identified never-before-seen cells in the human eye that could potentially help reverse vision loss caused by common diseases, such as macular degeneration. The researchers discovered ...
Temporarily anesthetizing the retina briefly reverts the activity of the visual system to that observed in early development ...
People with severe vision loss have been able to read again, thanks to a tiny wireless chip implanted in one of their eyes ...
A new study in mice shows that briefly anesthetizing the retina of the weaker eye can restore its neural influence in the adult visual cortex.
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is an untreatable vision loss problem impacting those over 50. The disease starts as a thinning of the macula (the part of the retina responsible for detailed ...
MeiraGTx is cashing in on a gene therapy that restored vision to 11 children who were born legally blind, licensing the ...
A new technology may allow patients to recover vision for conditions that were previously thought irreversible ...
Scientists claim to have found a way to restore vision in people with a common developmental eye disorder by “rebooting” the ...
Brent Chapman can see again after doctors pulled out one of his teeth, flattened it, drilled a hole in it, placed a lens inside and implanted the tooth in one of his eyes. It seems bizarre, but the ...