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Patient Registries Help Advance Research for Rare Diseases
Research NewsMany registries enable patients to collect and track information about their health, so they can take an active role in managing their care.
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Grow Your Own: Harnessing Muller Glia for Retinal Regeneration
Research NewsThere’s hope for retinal regeneration for humans, thanks to Foundation-funded researcher Dr. Thomas Reh, who is investigating how to derive new photoreceptors from retinal cells called Muller glia.
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Retinal Regeneration is Major Focus of NEI's Audacious Goal
Research NewsThe goal, “to regenerate the neurons and neural connections in the eye and visual system,” is exactly what people with retinal diseases need to save and restore their vision.
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Reflections on Life with Usher Syndrome
Beacon StoriesFoundation Board Member Moira Shea describes her life with a retinal disease.
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There's More Than One Way to Correct a Genetic Defect
Research NewsA quick primer on genes and their critical role in building proteins.
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Beacon Stories
When it comes to describing Eric Fulton, “gregarious” is a more-than-appropriate adjective for the husband and father of two who, fittingly, is also communications manager at the Bethesda-based Clark Construction Group. “It comes naturally to me,” he says of his ability to mix it up with people. “The cause makes it easier. But, otherwise, I’m pretty outgoing; I like to talk to people. It’s what I do.”
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Foundation News
Thanks to Foundation-funded researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, skin cells might someday restore vision lost to retinal degenerative diseases.
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Retinal Therapeutics Innovation Summit 2026
- May 1, 2026
- 8:00 a.m. (MDT)
- 1550 Court Place, Denver, CO 80202
Foundation EventThe annual Retinal Therapeutics Innovation Summit 2026 is jointly organized by the Foundation Fighting Blindness and the Oregon Health & Science University Casey Eye Institute.
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- Nov 8, 2025
- 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. (PDT)
- 100 Larkin St, , San Francisco, CA 94102
Community EventJoin the Foundation Fighting Blindness for Vision Connection, an enriching and supportive gathering for the blind and low vision community.
