SparingVision has dosed the first patient in its NYRVANA clinical trial of SPVN20 in patients with advanced retinitis ...

This fall, Pathway 2007 is kicking into high gear with an aggressive schedule of collaboration, planning and participation. Pathway 2007 is the cooperative effort of Tahoe agencies working together to ...

DETROIT, Sept. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Gilbert Family Foundation, a private nonprofit established by Jennifer and Dan Gilbert to accelerate a cure for neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), today ...

A wireless microchip implanted beneath the retina improved vision in 81% of patients with advanced age-related macular ...

UC Santa Barbara neuroscientists have reconstructed the entire anterior visual pathway of a fruit fly, a complex series of neural connections between the insect’s eyes and the navigation center of its ...

Daniel Palanker, a professor of ophthalmology at Stanford University, first envisioned a way to reverse blindness two decades ...

Extensive research in human cognitive neuroscience has enabled detailed documentation of the functional organization of the cortex. This organization represents regions that are specifically engaged ...

Researchers have discovered that power-producing organelles in the eye's photoreceptor cells, called mitochondria, function as microlenses that help channel light to these cells' outer segments where ...