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- Smartlens Closes $6.1 Million Series A Financing to Advance miLens Devicehttps://modernod.com/news/smartlens-closes-61-million-series-a-financing-to-advance-milens/2481727/Smartlens has closed an oversubscribed $6.1 million Series A equity financing round to advance regulatory clearance for miLens, a novel, electronics-free, soft contact lens for monitoring diurnal IOP. The miLens device is an electronics free soft contact lens that uses mi
- Visgenx Announces Positive Results from a Key Translational Study for its Gene Therapy Candidate for Dry AMDhttps://modernod.com/news/visgenx-announces-positive-results-from-a-key-translational-study-for-its-gene-therapy-candidate-for-dry-amd/2481700/Visgenx announced positive data from a non-human primate study. The translational study used a single subretinal injection to deliver VGX-0111 (carrying an ELOVL2 transgene) to investigate whether VGX-0111 expresses in the target tissues and causes an increase in certain very long chain
- Dopavision Provides Clinical Trial Update and Announces All MyopiaX-1 Trial Sites Are Activehttps://modernod.com/news/dopavision-provides-clinical-trial-update-and-announces-all-myopiax-1-trial-sites-are-active/2481699/Dopavision announced an update on its MyopiaX-1 trial (NCT04967287). All clinical trial centers are now open and are actively screening and enrolling study participants, providing trial access to eligible children with myopia across Germany, Spain, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom.
- Euclid Announces ABB Optical Group as Licensed Manufacturer and Distributor of Euclid Ortho-K Lenseshttps://modernod.com/news/euclid-announces-abb-optical-group-as-licensed-manufacturer-and-distributor-of-euclid-ortho-k-lenses/2481691/Euclid Vision has announced that ABB Optical Group is now a licensed manufacturer and distributor of the company’s Ortho-K lenses. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. ABB, which Euclid says is the largest distributor of soft lenses in the United States,
- Prevent Blindness Launches Multiple Efforts to Provide Education and Resources on the Effects of Vision Loss and Blindness on Mental Healthhttps://modernod.com/news/prevent-blindness-launches-multiple-efforts-to-provide-education-and-resources-on-the-effects-of-vision-loss-and-blindness-on-mental-health/2481658/Nonprofit group Prevent Blindness is raising awareness on the impact of vision Impairment on mental wellbeing through upcoming focus on Eye Health Summit presentations and web resources. "Because individuals with vision loss can experience a higher prevalence of depres
- Kaustabh Ghosh, PhD, Recognized With Catalyst Award for Innovative AMD Researchhttps://modernod.com/news/dr-kaustabh-ghosh-recognized-with-catalyst-award-for-innovative-amd-research/2481657/Doheny Eye Institute announced that Kaustabh Ghosh, PhD, was recently recognized by non-profits Research to Prevent Blindness (RPD) and the International Retinal Research Foundation (IRRF) with the Catalyst Award for innovative approaches for age-related macular degeneration (AMD). 
- Partnership Agreement Between Mireca and Graybug Terminatedhttps://modernod.com/news/partnership-agreement-between-mireca-and-graybug-terminated/2481631/Mireca Medicines announced that the partnership agreement between Mireca and Graybug (now CalciMedica) has been terminated due to a shift in drug development focus of CalciMedica away from ocular diseases. As part of the termination, all intellectual property rights that
- Alimera Acquires US Commercial Rights to Yutiqhttps://modernod.com/news/alimera-acquires-us-commercial-rights-to-yutiq/2481624/Alimera Sciences has acquired additional commercialization rights for Yutiq (fluocinolone acetonide intravitreal insert, 0.18mg) for the treatment of chronic noninfectious uveitis affecting the posterior segment of the eye from EyePoint Pharmaceuticals. Alimera now has exclusi
- Delta Gamma Foundation Awards RestoringVision with Grant to Serve People in Need of Vision Services and Eyeglasses in the UShttps://modernod.com/news/delta-gamma-foundation-awards-restoringvision-with-grant-to-serve-people-in-need-of-vision-services-and-eyeglasses-in-the-us/2481609/RestoringVision, a global nonprofit, recently won its third Service for Sight grant from the Delta Gamma Foundation. The funding will support bringing vision services and eyeglasses to 270,000 low-income people in the United States, according to RestoringVision. The award supports
- International Ophthalmology Panel Calls for Recognizing and Treating Childhood Myopia as a Diseasehttps://modernod.com/news/international-ophthalmology-panel-calls-for-recognizing-and-treating-childhood-myopia-as-a-disease/2481607/Responding to one of the greatest eye health issues in a generation, nine internationally recognized pediatric ophthalmologists have come together to call for greater recognition of childhood myopia as a disease and earlier treatment of children. Their perspectives are now available as a white pa