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Eye on the Cure Podcast | Episode 89: Dr. Christine Curcio
Eye on the CureDr. Curcio talks to host Ben about her epic career and recent Proctor Medal lecture with Dr. Cynthia Owsley at the 2025 ARVO conference.
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Ocugen Launches Phase 2/3 Clinical Trial for Stargardt Disease Gene-Modifier Therapy
Research NewsThe therapy delivers copies of the RORA gene to address multiple disease pathways.
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Shifting Perspectives—One Video at a Time
Beacon StoriesNatasha Caudill is a content creator and disability advocate who uses her platform of over 1.3 million TikTok followers to shift perceptions about blindness and achromatopsia. Through candid and educational videos, she invites others to experience the world through her eyes, literally in black and white. Her content reminds us that disability isn’t a limitation but simply a different and equally valuable way of experiencing the world.
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Nanoscope Begins Rolling BLA Submission to FDA for Seeking Approval for its Optogenetic Therapy
Research NewsThe company plans to complete BLA submission in early 2026.
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Eye on the Cure Podcast | Episode 88: Richard Small
Eye on the CureRichard Small, CEO of Neurotech, talks to host Ben Shaberman about ENCELTO™, the first and only FDA-approved treatment for adults with idiopathic Macular Telangiectasia Type 2 (MacTel).
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Atsena Gets FDA Nod to Expand XLRS Gene Therapy Clinical Trial to Include Pivotal Phase 3 Cohort
Research NewsThe expanded Phase 1/2/3 shortens time to potential FDA approval.
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In the Press
Opus Genetics secures up to $2M in non-dilutive funding from the RD Fund to advance its OPGx-MERTK gene therapy program targeting retinitis pigmentosa caused by MERTK mutations.
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Turning RP into a Canvas of Hope
Beacon StoriesDiagnosed with retinitis pigmentosa (RP) at 12, Raquel spent years navigating vision loss without support. But everything changed when she connected with the Foundation Fighting Blindness — and found not just answers, but community. Now an artist, advocate, and leader in San Diego, Raquel uses her story and her art as the founder of Unblurred Collection to raise awareness, give back, and inspire others living with blinding diseases.
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Eye on the Cure Podcast | Episode 87: Dr. Philip Beales
Eye on the CureDr. Philip Beales, a co-founder of Axovia Therapeutics, talks about Bardet Biedl syndrome.
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Research News
Patients have reported life-changing vision improvements after treatment in the Phase 3 LUMEOS trial.
