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- Viatris Acquires Oyster Point Pharmahttps://modernod.com/news/viatris-acquires-oyster-point-pharma/2481230/Viatris, a global health care company, announced it is acquiring Oyster Point Pharma, maker of Tyrvaya nasal spray, for $11 per share in cash, plus contingent payments up to $2 per share based on the achievement of specified performance targets. The acquisition of Oyster Point
- NIH Scientists Discover Essential Step in Recharging the Eye’s Light-Sensing Retinahttps://modernod.com/news/nih-scientists-discover-essential-step-in-recharging-the-eyes-light-sensing-retina/2481200/Scientists have discovered a mechanism by which an area of a protein shape-shifts to convert vitamin A into a form usable by the eye’s light-sensing photoreceptor cells, according to the National Eye Institute. A previously uncharacterized area of the protein known as RPE65 spontaneously tu
- NEI's Anterior Segment Initiative has Funded Eight Research Projectshttps://modernod.com/news/neis-anterior-segment-initiative-has-funded-eight-research-projects/2481195/The National Eye Institute's Anterior Segment Initiative has funded eight research projects to explore the innervation of the eye’s surface. The collaborative projects will examine the molecular, morphological, and functional aspects of corneal pain and sensation, and tearing reflexes.
- Survey Identifies Diabetic Retinopathy Screening and Care as Top Outreach Eye Care Need in Utahhttps://modernod.com/news/survey-identifies-diabetic-retinopathy-screening-and-care-as-top-outreach-eye-care-need-in-utah/2481172/A recent survey of eye care providers and stakeholders identified screening and care for diabetes-related vision loss as the most urgent need for residents on the Navajo Nation, people experiencing homelessness, former refugees, and underinsured or uninsured Utahns, according to a team of health
- Pixium Vision Announces the Publication of Peer-Reviewed Clinical Data of the Prima System in Dry AMDhttps://modernod.com/news/pixium-vision-announces-the-publication-of-peer-reviewed-clinical-data-of-the-prima-system-in-dry-amd-i/2481167/Pixium Vision announced the publication of a paper in the Journal of Neural Engineering outlining further data from its Prima System, a photovoltaic substitute of photoreceptors providing simultaneous use of the central prosthetic and peripheral natural vision, implanted i
- 3D Map Reveals DNA Organization Within Human Retina Cellshttps://modernod.com/news/3d-map-reveals-dna-organization-within-human-retina-cells/2481164/National Eye Institute researchers mapped the organization of human retinal cell chromatin, the fibers that package 3 billion nucleotide-long DNA molecules into compact structures that fit into chromosomes within each cell’s nucleus. The resulting comprehensive gene regulatory network provi
- New Study Shows People with Glaucoma are at Significant Risk of Alzheimer’s Diseasehttps://modernod.com/news/new-study-shows-people-with-glaucoma-are-at-significant-risk-of-alzheimers-disease/2481142/A large, nationwide study from Taiwan shows that people with a specific type of glaucoma, called normal-tension glaucoma, are at high risk for developing Alzheimer&r
- Johnson & Johnson Vision Expands Access to Myopia Management for More Patients With Abiliti Overnight Lenseshttps://modernod.com/news/johnson-johnson-vision-expands-access-to-myopia-management-for-more-patients-with-abiliti-overnight-lenses/2481127/Johnson & Johnson Vision announced FDA approval of an expanded range of ACUVUE Abiliti Overnight Therapeutic Lenses for Myopia Management, now up to 6.00 diopters (previously 4.00 diopters). Johnson & Johnson Vision also announced greater availability of the lenses nationwi
- European Commission Approves Roche’s Vabysmo for Wet AMD and DMEhttps://modernod.com/news/european-commission-approves-roches-vabysmo-for-wet-amd-and-dme/2481102/Roche announced that the European Commission (EC) approved Vabysmo (faricimab) for the treatment of wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and visual impairment due to diabetic macular edema (DME). “Many people with nAMD and DME struggle to keep up with the mont
- Eye PCR to Present Poster Presentations on Fixoflex, a New Intraocular Ophthalmic Implant Designed to Hold an IOL Inside Capsular Baghttps://modernod.com/news/eye-pcr-to-present-poster-presentations-on-fixoflex-a-new-intraocular-ophthalmic-implant-designed-to-hold-an-iol-inside-capsular-bag/2481087/At the ESCRS meeting in Milan, Italy, Eye PCR will provide Poster Presentations on Fixoflex, a new intraocular ophthalmic implant designed to hold an IOL minimizing any decentration and tilt inside of the eye’s natural capsular bag. According to Amsterdam-based Eye PCR,