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- 2022 Bressler Prize Awarded to Dr. Sheila Nirenberg for Outstanding Accomplishments in Vision Sciencehttps://modernod.com/news/2022-bressler-prize-awarded-to-dr-sheila-nirenberg-for-outstanding-accomplishments-in-vision-science/2480866/Not-for-profit Lighthouse Guild announced today that Sheila Nirenberg, PhD, has been awarded the 2022 Bressler Prize for her outstanding advances in vision science, including deciphering the retina’s neural code which is the key to restoring meaningful vision in people who are blind fr
- Foundation Fighting Blindness and Nixon Visions Foundation Collaborate to Combat Inherited Retinal Diseaseshttps://modernod.com/news/foundation-fighting-blindness-and-nixon-visions-foundation-collaborate-to-combat-inherited-retinal-diseases/2480523/The Foundation Fighting Blindness announced the launch of the Nixon Visions Foundation Inherited Macular Dystrophy Program formed through a collaboration with the Nixon Visions Foundation. The program will provide funding for six early translational research projects over 3 years for the dev
- Luminopia Announces FDA Approval of Digital Therapeutic to Improve Vision in Children with Lazy Eyehttps://modernod.com/news/luminopia-announces-fda-approval-of-digital-therapeutic-to-improve-vision-in-children-with-lazy-eye/2480369/Luminopia announced that the FDA has granted de novo premarket approval for Luminopia One as a prescription therapy to improve vision in children with amblyopia (lazy eye), the leading cause of vision loss in children. Luminopia One is indicated for improvement in visual acuity in child
- Pixium Vision Expands Collaboration with Stanford University On Next Generation Prima System Implantshttps://modernod.com/news/pixium-vision-expands-collaboration-with-stanford-university-on-next-generation-prima-system-implants/2479492/Pixium Vision SA announced the expansion of a collaboration with academic partner Stanford University to develop the second generation of implants for its bionic vision Prima System for dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD). “We are very excited to be extending our collaboration with
- Johnson & Johnson Vision Announces Launch of Tecnis Synergy and Tecnis Synergy Toric II PC-IOLs in US and Canadahttps://modernod.com/news/johnson-johnson-vision-announces-launch-of-tecnis-synergy-and-tecnis-synergy-toric-ii-pc-iols-in-us-and-canada/2479320/Johnson & Johnson Vision announced the availability of Tecnis Synergy and Tecnis Synergy Toric II IOLs in the United States and Canada. These next-generation PC-IOLs combine the best of extended depth of focus and multifocal technologies to deliver the widest range of continuous vision and th
- J&J Vision Launches Tecnis Eyhance Toric II IOL with Tecnis Simplicity Delivery System in Europehttps://modernod.com/news/jj-vision-announces-launch-of-tecnis-eyhance-toric-ii-iol-with-tecnis-simplicity-delivery-system-in-europe/2479274/Johnson & Johnson Vision announced the launch and availability of its Tecnis Eyhance Toric II IOL with Tecnis Simplicity Delivery System for the treatment of cataracts patients with astigmatism in Europe. This monofocal lens allows for high-quality vision at both intermediate and far distance
- Scientists Use Video Games to Shed Light on the Link Between Motor Activity and Visionhttps://modernod.com/news/scientists-use-video-games-to-shed-light-on-the-link-between-motor-activity-and-vision/2479266/It’s a well established fact—and intuitive truth—that vision guides movement, and that information flows readily from the visual cortex to motor centers. However, the inverse relation is far less well understood. Does engaging in movement affect how our vision is processed? Three researchers from
- Heru Series A Funding Accelerates Cloud and AI-Enabled Wearable Vision Diagnosis and Therapyhttps://modernod.com/news/heru-series-a-funding-accelerates-cloud-and-ai-enabled-wearable-vision-diagnosis-and-therapy/2479231/Heru, developer of wearable AI-powered vision diagnostics and augmentation software, closed its Series A financing of $30 million to advance the company’s eye diagnostic and vision correction technology platform. Originating as a spinout from Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, the Series A follo
- Johnson & Johnson Vision Announces FDA Approval Of Tecnis Synergy And Tecnis Synergy Toric II IOLs In the UShttps://modernod.com/news/johnson-johnson-vision-announces-the-approval-of-tecnis-synergy-and-tecnis-synergy-toric-ii-iols-in-the-us/2479178/Johnson & Johnson Vision announced the FDA approval of Tecnis Synergy and Tecnis Synergy Toric II IOLs, and the Health Canada approval of Tecnis Synergy Toric II IOLs. This next-generation PCIOL is built on the legacy Tecnis platform and delivers a wide range of continuous vision with
- Refractive Surgery Council Reports Nearly 30% Rise in Laser Vision Correction Procedures Year over Yearhttps://modernod.com/news/refractive-surgery-council-reports-nearly-30-rise-in-laser-vision-correction-procedures-year-over-year/2479148/The Refractive Surgery Council (RSC), which helps consumers make informed choices about their vision correction options, reported a strong start to 2021 with a nearly 30 percent rise in laser vision correction (LVC) procedures year over year. More than 220,000 LASIK, SMILE and PRK procedures hav