Living with a Disease: You’re not alone
Living with a disease? Join Disease Maps, a platform to connect people with chronic and rare diseases, syndromes and other conditions through maps.
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Eyes are Precious
Eyes-Gift of God
IRIS II Bionic Vision System Gets Approval In Europe
IRIS II Bionic Vision System approved in France. It won the EU CE mark of approval to introduce their system to people with vision loss due to outer retinal degeneration.
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Researchers Successfully Replaces Unwanted Genes That Caused Blindness
Another breakthrough! Tasmanian-led research team successfully edited adult eye tissue genes in laboratory to replace unwanted genes that cause blindness.
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Do you have vision loss and share your life with a significant other?
If you have vision loss and share your life with a significant other, then contribute to Project ISSSL, a study to share couples experiences of sensory loss.
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Vision Restored in Mice With Regrown Neurons
In a new experiment in the US, the vision of blind mice restored to some level by regrown neurons and in future expected to be replicated in humans too.
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Google DeepMind To Use Machine Learning To Detect Eye Diseases Early
Google DeepMind has again collaborated with NHS, to use machine learning technology to detect degenerative eye diseases like diabetic retinopathy early.
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Pain Medicine Appears To Preserve Vision In Model of Inherited Retinal Degeneration
A pain medicine that potently activates a receptor vital to a healthy retina assist preserve vision in a model of severe retinal degeneration.
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