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Scientists injected cells from woman’s leg into her eyes to help restore her vision: How 'world-first experiment' went & what doctors discoveredScientists injected mitochondria taken from a woman’s leg into both of her eyes in an experimental attempt to boost energy production in da...
17-year-old New Jersey high schooler Edward Kang built an AI tool that reads the retina for autism and ADHD screening and won $175,000 for his groundbreaking researchNew Jersey high schooler Edward Kang, 17, developed RetinaMind, an AI tool that analyzes retinal images to identify patterns linked to auti...
Beauty and the brief: Your cheat sheet to modern skincare, from barrier repair to regenerative treatmentsIf PDRN looks like a typo and exosomes soundlike science fiction, Divya Verma gives you acheat sheet to the language of modern skincare
She watched the 2017 solar eclipse for just few seconds. It left a crescent-shaped blind spot in her visionIn 2017, a woman suffered severe vision impairment after gazing at a partial solar eclipse without protective eyewear. This led to solar re...
In 1989, scientists demonstrated that carefully timed bright light can reset the body's biological clock. Years later, it produced breakthroughs in treating jet lag, insomnia, shift-work disorder and disrupted sleepIn 1989, scientists proved bright light therapy resets your biological clock. It changed sleep medicine overnight. Timed light exposure shu...
Eyestem receives CDSCO approval to initiate Phase 2 randomised, controlled human trials of Eyecyte-RPEEyestem Research has secured approval from India's CDSCO to begin Phase 2 clinical trials for its Eyecyte-RPE cell therapy. This treatment ...
Eyestem’s Eyecyte-RPE trial shows vision rescue for geographic atrophy patientsEyestem will be presenting its data at the ARVO 2025 Annual Meeting as well as the 10th Retinal Cell and Gene Therapy Innovation Summit in ...
Eyestem completes first set of patient injections for Dry AMD treatmentEyestem Research has completed the first set of patient injections for its RPE suspension therapy aimed at treating Dry age-related macular...
Eyestem partners with RetinAI for treatment of geographic atrophy with AI techGeographic atrophy can lead to irreversible loss of vision over time and currently affects 200 million people globally.
Affordable gene and cell therapies need of the hour: Dr Kapil Bharti, Scientific Director, National Eye InstituteLimitless potential for future global advancements in gene therapies is originating from India, said Dr David Gamm.
Cell therapy startup Eyestem raises ₹51 crore from BE, Alkem & NatcoExisting investors Endiya Partners and Kotak Private Equity also participated in this round, valuing Eyestem at $46.4 million (INR 371 Cror...
Do you experience flashes of light, distortion of images, cloudy vision? Screening for retinal diseases early can be beneficialIt is important for everyone to detect drop in vision at the earliest stage.
- Blue light from digital devices could accelerate blindness
Washington, Aug 13 (IANS) Blue light from digital devices including smartphones could accelerate blindness, researchers have found.
Glaucoma, that can lead to blindness, may be an autoimmune diseaseAutoimmune disease is a condition in which the immune system attacks the body's own cells.
Yellow wonder: Eye drops with turmeric extracts may help treat glaucomaCurcumin, extracted from turmeric, can treat early stages of glaucoma which is one of the leading causes of blindness.
- New eye test may detect early signs of glaucoma
London, April 30 (IANS) Researchers have developed a simple eye test that could help solve the biggest global cause of irreversible blindne...
Fish eyes may help cure blindness in humans, says studyIt turns out that the structure of the retinas of fish and mammals are basically the same.
New gene editing technique may treat inherited blindnessRetinitis pigmentosa is a class of diseases in which patients experience night blindness in the early stages, along with atrophy and pigmen...
What your retina says about your brainResearch suggests that your eyes could reveal a lot about your brain health — and offer valuable warning signals for countering debilitatin...
Study says loss of retina cells could be early sign of FTD in patients with genetic riskA new study has discovered that the loss of retina cells could be one of the earliest signs of FTD in patients with a genetic risk for the ...