These four are the first to receive transplants of reprogrammed stem cells to heal injured corneas, the eye’s clear outer ...

However, research into innovative therapies such as stem cell therapy, gene therapy, and implantable retinal devices offers hope for the future. Duke-NUS Medical School, the Singapore Eye Research ...

Douglas Waters, 86, could not see out of his right eye, but "I can now read the newspaper" with it, he says. He was one of two patients given pioneering stem cell therapy at Moorfields Eye ...

A new report shows the benefit of wearing contact lenses for slowing myopia has a lasting effect -- good news since 50% of the world (5 billion people) will likely be nearsighted by 2050.

Learn about the anatomy of your eyes and how each part of the eye works in order to create visual output. Does your baby really need an eye exam in their first year? Absolutely. The smaller and ...

Medical research has shown that tissue stem cells taken from a part of the eye called the limbus can be used to repair damage to the cornea, the transparent layer at the front of the eye.

A new report from University of Houston optometry researchers shows the benefit of wearing contact lenses for slowing myopia ...