NEI Research News

Augusta University scientists have found a new target and drug that together appear to stop retinopathy of prematurity.

Syndrome is a leading cause of combined deafness-blindness

Researchers at the State University of New York help explain how reading might contribute to myopia.

New UCLA research in mice suggests that “dormant” cone photoreceptors in the degenerating retina are not dormant at all, but continue to function, producing responses to light and driving retinal activity for vision.

Using nanoparticles to encapsulate eye medication decreased graft rejection while requiring fewer and smaller doses.

Researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham discovered that night vision tests at a specific location in the retina will be suitable for assessing treatments and preventions for AMD.

Indiana University researchers have identified a new therapeutic target that could lead to more effective treatment of glaucoma.

Cedars-Sinai investigators map changes to the retina that correspond to brain changes in the early stage of Alzheimer's disease, opening a path to earlier diagnosis.

UVA Health scientists have discovered an unknown contributor to harmful blood vessel growth in the eye that could lead to new treatments for blinding macular degeneration and other common causes of vision loss.

A recent international clinical study demonstrates that low intracranial pressure correlates with impaired patient vision, especially in the nasal zone.