Can a Stem Cell “Paste” Cure Corneal Blindness?
By Cristina D’Imperio More than 12.7 million people globally [...]
The Story Behind Restoring Sight
By Cristina D’Imperio At 25 years old, José-Alain Sahel, [...]
Dr. Sahel Awarded International Prize for Pioneering Optogenetic Work on Restoring Vision to Blind Patients
José-Alain Sahel, MD, has been awarded the International Prize [...]
Novel Gene Therapy Delivery System to the Retina
Gene therapy is a highly promising approach for the [...]
FDA IND Received for Gene Therapy for the Treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa
SparingVision is a biotechnology company focused on the discovery [...]
Popular Mechanics Features Human Sight-Restoring Technologies
One of the four human sight-restoring technologies featured in [...]
Developing Next-Generation AAV Gene Therapy Vectors for Ocular Diseases
Avista Therapeutics, which recently launched as a spinout of [...]
Discovery of Cell-Based Chemical Probes Targeting Aberrant Angiogenesis in the Eye
In his lab, McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine affiliated faculty [...]
Treatment Correcting Night Blindness in Dogs Offers Hope for Treating Similar Condition in People
People with congenital stationary night blindness (CSNB) are unable to [...]
Measuring Tiny Eye Movements Can Help Identify Vision Impairments After Concussions
For up to 3 million Americans each year, what was [...]