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Birding Blind: Identifying Birds by Song
Beacon StoriesMartha Steele has been birding for over 30 years, but the way in which she birds has changed over time. Martha has Usher syndrome, with her central vision declining rapidly in the early 2000s and receiving her first cochlear implant in 2010. Now she birds entirely by ear and has learned the songs of about 150 bird species.
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Eye on the Cure Podcast | Episode 39: Paul Bernstein, MD, PhD
Eye on the CureJanuary 20, 2023. Paul Bernstein, MD, PhD, from the Moran Eye Center, University of Utah, and a member of the Foundation’s Scientific Advisory Board talks to host Ben Shaberman about his clinical practice for retinal disease patients
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Retinal Research Community Loses Beloved Pioneer Sam Jacobson
Beacon StoriesHis many contributions included pivotal work that led to LUXTURNA
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Fearless Sister Duo Finding Hope
Beacon StoriesApril LuFriu and Melissa Escobio are sisters and best friends who do just about everything together, including having retinitis pigmentosa (RP).
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Eye on the Cure Podcast | Episode 38: Ben Shaberman
Eye on the CureJanuary 6, 2023. For the first Eye on the Cure episode for 2023, host Ben Shaberman highlights some of the promising clinical advancement made in therapy development over the last year.
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The Retinal Degeneration Fund invests in a $78M Series B for Perceive Biotherapeutics
In the PressThe investment supports the clinical development of two novel programs, both with the aim of being protective against vision loss.
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Opus Genetics Acquires Rights to Gene Therapies for BEST1 and RP (RHO)
Research NewsThe company plans to seek clinical trial authorization for the BEST1 gene therapy during the second half of 2023
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Eye on the Cure Podcast | Episode 37: Rando Allikmets, PhD
Eye on the CureDecember 16, 2022. Rando Allikmets, PhD, talks to host Ben Shaberman.
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Resourceful Advocate for Research
Beacon StoriesManorthia was diagnosed with retinitis pigmentosa (RP) when she was 22 years old but didn’t start experiencing considerable vision loss until years later. Once she began to notice her vision deteriorating more rapidly, she reached out to the Foundation Fighting Blindness to get involved with the blindness community.
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