For more than a century, neuroscience textbooks have treated damaged neurons in the adult central nervous system as a dead end, especially in the delicate circuitry that carries visual information ...

The clinical trial enrolled 38 adults aged 60 and older who had advanced geographic atrophy, the late stage of macular ...

Meetings between donor families and those who receive organ or tissue transplants are rare, but when families meet, it can be a very emotional experience. As it was when Art Durshimer and his wife, ...

Finally, there’s a new vision for addressing this common eye condition. Dry age-related macular degeneration slowly damages the macula, the part of the retina responsible for central vision.

For the first time, researchers have restored some vision to people with a common type of eye disease by using a prosthetic retinal implant. If approved for broader use in the future, the treatment ...

The implant projects images from glasses to a tiny chip in the retina, converting light into signals While vision restored is limited, experts call the results 'amazing' TUESDAY, Oct. 21, 2025 ...

An illustration of ESA's "dark universe detective" spacecraft Euclid, which is ready for full science mode. The Euclid "dark universe" probe's ailing vision has been restored after an experimental ...

A wild snow leopard found injured and unable to see has had its vision restored after Chinese veterinarians removed a cataract in what they say is a world-first surgical procedure. Linghan, a snow ...

Art Durshimer and his wife, Meg, right, met with Ana and Derbin Huertas Sr., shown at left, on April 4 to thank them for the sight-saving donation of their son’s cornea. The meeting was at the Lions ...