Researchers have identified distinct differences among the cells comprising a tissue in the retina that is vital to human visual perception. The scientists discovered five subpopulations of retinal ...

Scientists from the National Eye Institute (NEI) discovered five subpopulations of retinal pigment epithelium (RPE). Using artificial intelligence (AI), the researchers were able to analyze images of ...

Lattice degeneration is a thinning of your peripheral retina over time. Its exact cause is unknown. Lattice degeneration can cause retinal detachment in some people, which can lead to blindness. The ...

National Eye Institute (NEI) scientists have found that the way the retina metabolizes glucose directly controls which genes get switched on and off in light-sensing photoreceptors. The findings ...

Wenzhou Medical University and collaborating institutions have identified a population of human neural retinal stem-like cells able to regenerate retinal tissue and support visual recovery. Vision ...

New Orleans, LA – Research led by Nicolas Bazan, MD, PhD, Boyd Professor, Ernest C. and Yvette C. Villere Chair for the Study of Retinal Degeneration, and Director of the Neuroscience Center of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . This unique device from Optos allows for visualization of the retina up to the far periphery within seconds ...

Q: I had a routine eye exam by my ophthalmologist, and she found I had an atrophic retinal hole in the outside part of my eye. She said not to worry about it and we would just follow it for now. But I ...

UAB School of Optometry vision scientists are participating in research to evaluate how changes in the retina might play a role in diagnosing Alzheimer’s disease. Their findings could lead to ...