April 13 South Florida 5K Postponed
04/09/2013 - Posted by Rohika Hardas
South Florida Run/Walk for Vision will be held September 22nd at the Hollywood Beach Broadwalk. For more info: 5K@hopeforvision.org
Hope for Vision hosts Science Meeting
03/28/2013 - Posted by Rohika Hardas
Hope for Vision was honored to host top researchers working in the field of retinal degeneration at its Science Meeting on March 15, 2013. Read the Miami Herald article and view the meeting program. Watch the talks here!
Photovoltaic Polymer Lets Damaged Retinas See the Light
12/31/1969 - MIT Technology Review
Researchers Test Holographic Technique for Restoring Vision
12/31/1969 - Science Daily
Research throws new light on treating blindness
12/31/1969 - Business Day
Update: Argus II Retinal Implant Receives FDA Approval
02/15/2013 - Posted by Rohika Hardas
Exciting news! The FDA has approved the first implanted device to treat adult patients with advanced retinitis pigmentosa (RP). Learn more at CBS News (video) and The New York Times (video+story)
Cracking the Retinal Code
12/31/1969 - Scientific American
First Bionic Eye In The US May Be Approved by FDA This Week.
01/28/2013 - Posted by Rohika Hardas
Have scientists finally created a bionic eye? The Wall Street Journal reports. Video here
Neural Stem Cells Derived by Small Molecules Preserve Vision
12/31/1969 - Translational Vision Science & Technology
HFV Grant Recipient Sai Chavala Leads Groundbreaking Study on Progression of AMD
01/28/2013 - Posted by Rohika Hardas
A study led by researchers at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine is the foundation for a promising new blood test to detect the progression of macular degeneration to its more serious form, which can lead to blindness. Read the story or full journal article.
