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Building Bonds: Joy and Representation in Legos
Beacon StoriesIn her own words, Chloe shares how her bond with her brother Elliot has grown stronger over the years through their shared love of building Legos. Since Elliot’s diagnosis with Stargardt disease, he has faced significant vision loss, but they discovered accessible online Lego instructions, allowing them to continue their cherished hobby. Chloe hopes for a more accessible and understanding world where Elliot and others with vision loss can thrive.
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Neurotech’s Encapsulated Cell Technology Receives FDA Approval for Treatment of MacTel
Research NewsThe technology was previously funded by the Foundation for the treatment of retinitis pigmentosa and dry age-related macular degeneration.
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Eye on the Cure Podcast | Episode 82: Aaron Nagiel, MD, PhD
Eye on the CureDr. Nagiel discusses how gene therapy is administered to the retina, the surgery and recovery for patients, and the vision improvements for young patients receiving LUXTURNA, the first FDA-approved gene therapy for the eye or an inherited condition.
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Foundation News
With nearly two decades of leadership in vision and neuroscience research and a committed tenure with the Foundation, Dr. Laster will spearhead the Foundation’s scientific strategy in her new role.
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Adverum Advancing Wet AMD Gene Therapy into Phase 3 Clinical Trials
Research NewsIn earlier clinical trials, the emerging gene therapy greatly reduced the treatment burden associated with injections of approved anti-VEGF therapies.
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LCA4 Gene Therapy Restores Meaningful Vision for Blind Children
Research NewsMeiraGTx hopes to apply for marketing approval in the UK for the gene therapy.
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The Power of 3D Printing for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Beacon StoriesEdis, a blind IT consultant and assistive technology teacher in Denmark, has harnessed the power of technology to navigate his life. His journey led him to create Accessible3D, a platform providing 3D printed models to help the blind and visually impaired experience the world in new, tactile ways.
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Foundation Fighting Blindness Urges Prioritization of Vision Research
Foundation NewsA Message from Jason Menzo, CEO, Foundation Fighting Blindness
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Eye on the Cure Podcast | Episode 81: Ricky Enger
Eye on the CureRicky Enger, the Director of Practical Help for Hadley, talks with host Ben Shaberman about her personal and professional journeys as someone born completely blind.
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RD Fund Invests in Perceive Pharma for Development of Neuroprotective Therapies
Research NewsPerceive Pharma is a spin out of Perceive Biotherapeutics.
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