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Jun 25, 2021
Research NewsThe company is planning a late-stage trial for its achromatopsia (CNGB3) gene therapy.
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Mar 30, 2021
Bionic Sight’s Optogenetic Therapy Enables Blind Patients to Detect Light and Motion in Early Trial
Research NewsThe approach holds potential for restoring vision to people with little or no vision
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Oct 18, 2019
ReNeuron Reports Interim Results for Eight Patients with RP in Phase 2a Trial for Stem Cell Therapy
Research NewsThe Foundation funded earlier lab studies that made the clinical trial possible.
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Jan 17, 2018
Clinical Trial to Launch for System Combining Optogenetics and Eyewear
Research NewsThe French biotech GenSight Biologics has received regulatory authorization in the UK to launch the PIONEER Phase 1 \ 2 clinical trial for its GS030 system — a light-sensing gene therapy (optogenetics) coupled with eyewear, which enhances visual stimulation.
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Sep 27, 2017
The Foundation's Investments Are Filling the Pipeline for Vision-Saving Therapies
Research NewsIn addition to funding promising biotech start-ups, the Foundation Fighting Blindness has played a critical role in developing research talent.
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Jan 19, 2017
Foundation Investing in Drug to Slow Many Forms of RP
Research NewsThe Foundation Fighting Blindness Clinical Research Institute (FFB-CRI) has announced an investment of up to $7.5 million to advance the potential therapy into and through a Phase II clinical trial.
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Apr 30, 2013
Researcher Revolutionized Fight Against Blindness and Cancer
Research NewsA profile on Dr. Robert Langer, a medical researcher who has received dozens of awards, accolades and honorary degrees, including, recently, FFB’s Visionary Award.
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Apr 10, 2013
Reflections on Life with Usher Syndrome
Beacon StoriesFoundation Board Member Moira Shea describes her life with a retinal disease.
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Oct 28, 2025
SparingVision Launches Clinical Trial for Therapy to Re-Activate Dormant Cones in Advanced RP
Research NewsThe approach may provide better visual acuity than current optogenetic therapies in clinical trials.