ARPA-H award establishes multi-disciplinary consortium of industry experts to address current limitations and advance innovative technologies for vision-restoring whole eye transplantation Goal to ...

The four-year study will inform clinical trial design for emerging USH3 therapies. Approximately 400,000 people around the world are affected by various types of Usher syndrome, the leading cause of ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Hundreds of people stepped up Saturday for the annual Vision Walk at Theodore Berry Friendship Park downtown. Local 12 anchors Paula Toti and Kyle Inskeep were there, too. The ...

There’s only one U.S. Food and Drug Administration-approved therapy for an inherited retinal disease, and dozens of retinitis pigmentosa (RP) genes for which no therapy is available. With a new ...

LAKE COUNTY, Ill. (WGN) — Proposed federal funding cuts are hitting home in Lake County, especially when it comes to the blind. The Foundation Fighting Blindness, a Maryland-based non-profit ...

According to the National Eye Institute, glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that can cause vision loss and blindness by damaging the optic nerve. Generally, symptoms begin slowly ...

Port Washington resident Jonathan Davis is preparing for an over two-month-long solo bike ride across America to raise money to fight blindness. Davis said he hopes to raise at least $20,000 for the ...

Dean Bok ’60 had every intention of being a lifetime high school science teacher. But in his second year at Valley Christian High School, his principal asked him to teach mathematics, too. “I told him ...

SO IT’S KIND OF A HYBRID OF A MOUNTAIN BIKE AND A ROAD BIKE. THIS BIKE AND SHEER DETERMINATION HELPED CHRIS SMITH TACKLE THE ADVENTURE OF A LIFETIME. SO THE WINDS ARE ABSOLUTELY BRUTAL OUT HERE NOW.

Two hundred people are playing in the 10th Annual McGregor Downs Mixed Doubles Classic this weekend. Some came from as far away as Greensboro and Rocky Mount. The tournament will raise about $15,000 ...