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May 4, 2020
#GivingTuesdayNow Featured Researcher Dr. Shannon Boye
Research NewsA Lifelong Science Nerd is Winning the Fight Against Blindness
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Apr 22, 2020
Foundation NewsThe inaugural credit-based event will include education on inherited retinal diseases, physician resources, and current clinical trials.
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Apr 15, 2020
Eye Disease Studies Suggest Mediterranean Diet is Good for the Brain
Research NewsA healthy diet is also important for people with retinal conditions
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Apr 10, 2020
Why Science Is Closer Than You Think To Beating Blindness
In the PressUsing high-tech, camera-equipped eyeglasses and a healthy pair of eyes with 20/20 vision located hundreds, maybe even thousands, of miles away, a blind New York attorney has help to navigate the city’s busy streets and broken sidewalks.
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Apr 1, 2020
Interim Results Released for USH2A RNA Therapy Clinical Trial
Research NewsSuggestions of efficacy observed in 25 percent of participants receiving the treatment
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Mar 31, 2020
Foundation NewsThe Foundation Fighting Blindness is closely monitoring the COVID-19 situation and its impact on the IRD community.
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Mar 30, 2020
10 Things to Know Before You Fall Victim to a Retinal Stem Cell Scam
Research NewsAn article by David Gamm, MD, PhD, a Foundation-funded researcher at the University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Mar 12, 2020
Seeing hope: Ledyard nonprofit focuses on rare retinal diseases
NewsSofia Priebe, 17, is legally blind. Her parents have started a nonprofit, Sofia Sees Hope, to raise funds for research into and awareness of the rare genetic disease Leber congenital amaurosis, which causes her blindness.
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Mar 5, 2020
First Patient Receives Emerging CRISPR Therapy in Clinical Trial for LCA 10
Research NewsFirst time emerging CRISPR therapy administered inside the human body
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Mar 5, 2020
ARVO 2014: LCA Gene Therapy Recipient Featured During Keynote
Research News15-year-old Yannick Duwe transfixed the audience, describing how the treatment enabled him to use a computer instead of Braille, and work much easier and faster at school.