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Eye Drops Made From Spinach Could Treat One of the World's Most Common Eye Conditions
Posted in Medicine, Science on 27th May, 2026
by Alexander Muller
The idea of human cells with limited photosynthetic abilities sounds almost surreal. But the underlying logic is straightforward: plants solved the oxidative stress problem billions of years ago. We're just beginning to borrow the answer.
Technique That Determines 'Eye Age' Could Lead To Precision Treatments
Posted in Medicine on 22nd Oct, 2023
by Alex Muller
Targeting both aging and disease cells could make treatment more effective because the two act separately but simultaneously to cause eye damage, the researchers say.
Stem Cell Treatment Restores Sight to Patients in New Clinical Trial
Posted in Medicine on 25th Mar, 2018
by Alex Muller
Patients receiving stem cell treatment for wet age-related macular degeneration have regained reading vision.
RightEye partners with Tobii on EyeQ vision tests to detect brain injury and Parkinsons
Posted in Software on 7th Jan, 2018
by Alex Muller
The EyeQ tests each have specialized parameters, which analyze users for early signs of Parkinsons disease or symptoms of autism.
Scientists develop gene therapy that could restore partial vision
Posted in Science on 13th Nov, 2017
by Alex Muller
The new gene therapy is under review by the US Food and Drug Administration.