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- Novel Imaging Technology Reveals Role of Immune Cells in Early Diabetic Cataract Developmenthttps://modernod.com/news/novel-imaging-technology-reveals-role-of-immune-cells-in-early-diabetic-cataract-development-1/2481623/Novel findings from researchers at the Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, in collaboration with the Health Campus Göttingen in Germany, contradict previous notions about sugar's role in the onset of diabetic cataracts, according to a University Medical Center G&
- Lumata Health and Prevent Blindness Announce Partnership Aimed at Delivering More Resources to Americans with Vision Losshttps://modernod.com/news/lumata-health-and-prevent-blindness-announce-partnership-aimed-at-delivering-more-resources-to-americans-with-vision-loss/2481522/Lumata Health announced a partnership with Prevent Blindness which will focus on various initiatives to address barriers to care for patients, with a strong focus on mental health resources to start. “Our care coordinators are in frequent contact with pati
- Researchers Explain How Reading Might Contribute to Myopiahttps://modernod.com/news/researchers-explain-how-reading-might-contribute-to-myopia/2481520/Researchers at the State University of New York (SUNY) are publishing a paper explaining how reading might contribute to myopia. In a paper that will be published in the Journal of Vision, scientists demonstrate that the images formed by our eyes during reading lack
- Startup Vedere Bio II Shuts Down After Preclinical Studies Fall Shorthttps://modernod.com/news/startup-vedere-bio-ii-shuts-down-after-preclinical-studies-fall-short/2481512/About 2 years after its launch, gene therapy start-up Vedere Bio II is shutting down. The decision comes after preclinical studies did not meet targets. The announcement was made from the company’s chairman Kevin Bitterman and CEO Cyrus Mozayeni. “We had a bold mission, to d
- CDC: Cases of Vision Loss and Death Due to Drug-Resistant Bacteria Linked to Artificial Tears Continues to Risehttps://modernod.com/news/cdc-cases-of-vision-loss-and-death-due-to-drug-resistant-bacteria-linked-to-artificial-tears-continues-to-rise/2481488/Federal officials say three people have died as part of a growing number of cases of infections from a rare, extensively drug-resistant strain of Pseudomonas aeruginosa found in some artificial tears. There have also been 8 reports of vision loss and 4 reports of enucleatio
- OcuSciences Announces Publication Showing Potential to Detect Retinal Diseases with High Sensitivityhttps://modernod.com/news/ocusciences-announces-publication-showing-potential-to-detect-retinal-diseases-with-high-sensitivity/2481484/OcuSciences announced a publication in
- Ophtec Celebrates 40 Year Anniversary with New Brand Identityhttps://modernod.com/news/ophtec-celebrates-40-year-anniversary-with-new-brand-identity/2481460/Ophtec is celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2023 and launching a new brand identity, "Modernized and fit for the future." Ophtec was founded in 1983 by the Dutch ophthalmologist Prof. Dr. Jan Worst, also known as the inventor of the world’s first Iris fi
- Sight Sciences Launches the Ergo-Series of the OMNI Surgical Systemhttps://modernod.com/news/sight-sciences-launches-the-ergo-series-of-the-omni-surgical-system/2481457/Sight Sciences announced the US launch of the Ergo-Series of the OMNI Surgical System, a technology designed to facilitate surgeons’ ability to perform minimally invasive, implant-free glaucoma procedures in adults with primary open-angle glaucoma. The OMNI Sur
- Study: Low Brain Pressure Could be a Risk Factor for Developing Glaucomahttps://modernod.com/news/study-low-brain-pressure-could-be-a-risk-factor-for-developing-glaucoma/2481431/An international team of researchers led by Lithuanian scientists provide additional evidence that intracranial pressure plays an important role in normal-tension glaucoma, which accounts for up to 50 percent of all glaucoma cases. A recent clinical
- Alcon Launches "Alcon Experience Academy" App, Expanding On-Demand Learninghttps://modernod.com/news/alcon-launches-experience-academy-app-expanding-remote-on-demand-learning/2481422/Alcon announced the launch of the Alcon Experience Academy (AEA) app, which aims to help optimize eye care professionals’ (ECPs) digital learning experiences. The launch of the app brings AEA’s education and training resources to customers’ fingertips. The customizable