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- An Imaging Method To Help Us See Behind Our Eyeshttps://modernod.com/news/an-imaging-method-to-help-us-see-behind-our-eyes/2477684/The choroidal and retrobulbar blood vessels sit at the deep region of our eyes, supplying oxygen and nutrients to the retina. They are vital to our vision and the health and structure of our eyes. However, we don’t understand these important blood vessels as well as we should, because current ima
- LambdaVision Wins NASA Award to Further Advance Development of an Artificial Retinahttps://modernod.com/news/lambdavision-wins-nasa-award-to-further-advance-development-of-an-artificial-retina/2477556/LambdaVision, along with implementation partner, Space Tango, has been selected by NASA for an award of $5 million. This new funding will support LambdaVision’s development of the first protein-based artificial retina to restore meaningful vision for patients who are blind or have lost significan
- AAO: Malaria Drugs For COVID-19 Will Not Blind Youhttps://modernod.com/news/aao-malaria-drugs-for-covid-19-will-not-blind-you/2477533/The American Academy of Ophthalmology has shared its latest information about protecting vision during the COVID-19 pandemic. Below are six topics getting a lot of attention right now, and AAO’s recommendations: Avoid touching your eyes By now you
- Nano Retina Announces Preliminary Results for First-in-Human Implantation of Its NR600 Artificial Retina Devicehttps://modernod.com/news/nano-retina-announces-preliminary-results-for-first-in-human-implantation-of-its-nr600-artificial-retina-device/2477482/Nano Retina, developer of the NR600, an artificial retina device that mimics the natural physiological processes of the human eye and restores functional vision to persons blinded by retinal degenerative diseases, reported preliminary results for first-in-human implantations of its artificial ret
- ARVO Annual Meeting Cancelledhttps://modernod.com/news/arvo-annual-meeting-cancelled/2477380/Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the Board of Trustees at The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) has decided to cancel its annual meeting, scheduled to take place May 1–7 in Baltimore. The ARVO organizers released an emailed statement to its membership outlining the d
- Allergan, Sightsavers, and the IAPB Announce the “Keep Sight” Initiative to Address Glaucoma in Ganjam, Odishahttps://modernod.com/news/allergan-sightsavers-and-the-iapb-announce-the-keep-sight-initiative-to-address-glaucoma-in-ganjam-odisha/2477318/Allergan, Sightsavers, and the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB) announced the launch of its unique joint initiative, ‘Keep Sight India,’ a community-based glaucoma screening program to prevent glaucoma-related vision loss in Ganjam District, Odisha. The pilot kicked off
- HumanOptics Receives CE Mark for Trifocal Lens Triva-aAhttps://modernod.com/news/humanoptics-receives-ce-mark-for-trifocal-lens-triva-aa/2477310/HumanOptics AG has received CE marking and approval in the European market for its new trifocal lens Triva-aA. Triva-aA is the first multifocal lens from HumanOptics with three focal points. Its optimized design enables patients to enjoy good vision not only at long and near distances, but
- Fifteenth Annual Eyes on Capitol Hill Advocacy Eventhttps://modernod.com/news/fifteenth-annual-eyes-on-capitol-hill-advocacy-event/2477302/Prevent Blindness will be holding its 15th annual “Eyes on Capitol Hill” advocacy day on February 26, 2020, in Washington, D.C. The annual program provides those from across the United States the opportunity to meet with Congressional and Senate members, and their staff, to discuss vision issues
- Tangible Science Announces Timing for Tangible Boost Launchhttps://modernod.com/news/tangible-science-announces-timing-for-tangible-boost-launch/2477250/Tangible Science recapped its 2019 accomplishments and announced the expected launch timing for its new conditioning solution, Tangible Boost. In 2019, the company developed agreements and collaborated with SynergEyes, Contamac, Bausch+Lomb, Paragon Vision Sciences, and Acuity Polymers to
- Allergan Teams Up With Super Bowl MVP Von Miller to Raise Awareness of Glaucoma’s Impact on Daily Livinghttps://modernod.com/news/allergan-teams-up-with-super-bowl-mvp-von-miller-to-raise-awareness-of-glaucomas-impact-on-daily-living/2477236/Allergan announced a partnership with Von Miller, Super Bowl MVP, Denver Broncos linebacker, and advocate for healthy vision, to shine a light on the millions of people living with glaucoma. As an ambassador for the ‘My Glaucoma’ campaign, Mr. Miller wil