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Vision improvements from Australia’s “second generation” bionic eye

Image is courtesy of Anna Carlile Summary  Advancements in retinal prosthesis...

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Podcast: The Australian Bionic Eye Project

Talking Eyes with Lien Trinh Guest speaker: Associate Professor Penelope Allen Talking Eyes is an Australian podcast dedicated to exploring the...

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5 Years of Luxturna

5 years of Luxturna - The first gene therapy for an IRD ERN-EYE hosted a webinar in late January 2025 to mark five years since the first gene therapy for...

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Podcast: Fixing the Code for Inherited Retinal Diseases

Talking Eyes with Lien Trinh Guest speaker: Dr Tom Edwards In this Talking Retina episode, Fixing...

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Podcast: Dealing with inherited retinal disease

Talking Eyes with Lien Trinh Guest speaker: Professor Lauren Ayton Talking Eyes is an Australian podcast dedicated to exploring the latest...

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Now you think this is an IRD, what’s next?

Following on from our previous summary article on Professor John Grigg's RANZCO Congress 2024 presentation titled "Field Defects: When...

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New Research: Forty-year odyssey to Refsum disease diagnosis: impact of diagnostic delay on effective treatment

Often misdiagnosed as retinitis pigmentosa (RP), with the average...

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Field defects: when to suspect an IRD?

This is a summary of Professor John Grigg's presentation titled Field Defects: When to Suspect an IRD at the...

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