New Grants for Big Data Research to Improve Vision Care
Research to Prevent Blindness Announces New Sight-Saving Vision Research Grants
RPB launches awards in data science and Diabetic Eye Disease.
Research to Prevent Blindness Marks $400 Million in Funding to Advance Eye Disease Research
RPB funds a new round of researchers and hits a milestone in supporting vision-related breakthroughs.
An RPB Awardee Tackles Inherited Retinal Diseases
Dr. Krzysztof Palczewski develops and applies cutting-edge gene editing techniques to challenging genetic conditions.
Could An Eye Exam Reveal Alzheimer’s Disease?
Study from RPB-supported researchers at Duke University suggests loss of blood vessels in retina reflect changes in brain health.
New Findings on Blood Vessel Regulation
A study from an RPB-supported researcher at Northwestern University School of Medicine could speed up the diagnosis of retinal diseases.
RPB-SUPPORTED RESEARCHERS INTEGRAL TO NEI’S AUDACIOUS GOALS INITIATIVE
Vision scientists who have received RPB funding will help lead all five research teams, which will seek to accelerate development of regenerative treatments for blindness.
Groundbreaking Gene Therapy for Retinal Disease
The first patient receives an FDA-approved gene therapy for inherited retinal disease at Mass. Eye and Ear.
Reversing Retinal Degenerative Diseases: We’re One Step Closer
RPB-supported researchers made a critical discovery about the gene mutation that causes many retinal degenerative diseases, opening the door for a new line of research into potential treatments.
Understanding Usher Syndrome: New Findings
RPB-supported researchers make progress in characterizing the genetic components of Usher syndrome.
Researchers ID Key Compounds Related to Blood Vessel Growth in Wet AMD
The findings may have significant therapeutic implications for AMD, the most common cause of elderly blindness in the developed world
RPB Presents Scientists at the Frontiers of Retinal Research
At the ARVO Inaugural Press Conference, three RPB-funded scientists pushing the boundaries of imaging, early detection, regeneration.
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