Basic & Translational Research

It’s not enough to regrow the optic nerve: to generate functional vision, you have to restore conduction too

Imagine being able to edit, delete or replace defective genes. It’s happening in research labs, and will soon head to the clinic

For retina stem cell researchers, growing and purifying lots of RGCs from hPSCs has been hard… until now

Marine mammals have tear films filled with interesting antimicrobial agents – and understanding the compounds present might one day lead to new antibiotic drugs

Photoreceptors – and the retina in general – are highly metabolically active. But their maxed-out mitochondria can’t give much more. And when even small metabolic imbalances arise…

5-year ATOM2 trial data confirms that 0.01% atropine is more effective at slowing myopia progression than 0.1% and 0.5% doses

A specialized imaging technique has revealed two previously unknown structures of the cornea

A new matrix therapy agent may promote corneal healing after epi-off CXL, improving patient comfort and recovery times

What does analysis of the last five years of literature on endophthalmitis tell us about the priorities of the field, and the contributors to it?

Placental growth factor inhibitors might show efficacy in treating dry AMD as well as wet. Might aflibercept be repurposed?