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Preterm infant in the neonatology intensive care unit is checked regularly for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP)
Patient Perspectives

Visionary: Silke Mader has a vision for the care of premature infants and their parents

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Christine Hà, blind chef, shares advice on navigating the world as a visually impaired entrepreneur.
Patient Perspectives

Lessons from a blind chef

Retinal ganglion cells
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What goes wrong with the window to the soul in glaucoma?

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Retina cells, including some targeted by a gene therapy
Discovery

Experimental gene therapy discovered in-house enters clinical testing

Yuko Yoshikawa and others partake in a communal fitness session outdoors in Tokyo.
Patient Perspectives

Coping with eye disease and fading vision late in life

Opening chemistry education to the world
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Opening chemistry education to the world

A bio-engineered three-dimensional model of the human retina.
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Science pic: Reprogramming a retina

Located in the back of the eye, the blood-retinal barrier regulates the flow of nutrients into light-sensing tissue.
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Science pic: Building a barrier

The outermost layer of the eye, the cornea, “is made of cells but is as transparent as glass,”.
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Science pic: Rows of cornea

Retinal ganglion cells
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Science pic: All the nerve