Researchers Build An “Aging Clock” To Help Treat Eye Disease
The new way to measure ocular aging opens treatment avenues for numerous eye diseases.
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.
Understanding Usher Syndrome: New Findings
RPB-supported researchers make progress in characterizing the genetic components of Usher syndrome.
Edited Stem Cells Offer Hope for RP Therapy
Findings raise the possibility of treating blinding eye diseases using a patient's own corrected cells as replacement tissue
Renewed Hope for Gene Therapy to Restore Vision
Findings indicate that retinitis pigmentosa is treatable even at advanced disease stages.
RPB Accelerates Retinitis Pigmentosa Research with Awards to Leading Scientists
RPB is providing $500,000 to accelerate the development of treatments for Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP) -- a family of retinal diseases that progressively create extreme tunnel vision, loss of night vision and leave...
Gene Therapy Proven Effective for Patients with Inherited Retinal Disease
Researchers have used gene therapy to safely restore vision in three young adults with a form of retinitis pigmentosa known as Leber's congenital amaurosis (LCA), an inherited retinal disorder that reduces...
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