Optogenetics win for retinitis pigmentosa after changing primary endpoint
In our March e-newsletter, the Retina Insider, we published...
Thank you to the Milk Runners!
Louise and Tom Eason thought it would be fun to get involved in the inaugural Ballarat Marathon on weekend of the 27th and 28th...
World Research Summary by Dr Catherine Civil
Hot Off The Press All_Aboard app assists blind and visually impaired commuters in finding bus stops Researchers in Massachusetts have developed...
Accelerating Progress in IRD Research: Exploring Novel Endpoints in Clinical Trials
Thanks to decades of eye research, we are making...
New Research: Support needs of Australian parents of young children with Usher syndrome
A research study recently published in Orphanet Journal of...
World Research Summary by Dr Catherine Civil
Hot Off The Press Prime editing takes gene therapy to the next level “Prime editing” is the newest evolution of CRISPR‒Cas-based...
Ritesh Hargovind shares his journey living with RP
Ritesh Hargovind, a Retina Australia member, shares his journey living with RP (retinitis pigmentosa). We...
The Use of Patient-Derived Models to drive Pre-Clinical Research into Inherited Retinal Disease
This article aims to explain how people living with...
New Research: Perspectives of female X-linked IRD carriers on genetic testing and gene therapy
An Australian study, "Perspectives of carriers of X-linked retinal...
World Research Summary by Dr Catherine Civil
Hot Off The Press Targeted spectroscopy in the eye fundus The assessment of biomarkers in the eye is becoming an increasingly...
World Research Summary by Dr Catherine Civil
Hot Off The Press Stanford Medicine researchers find new way to measure ocular aging By analysing 6,000 different proteins found in...
Vision Loss Priority Setting Partnership and an Introduction to Stem Cell & Gene Therapies
This is a summary of the webinar held on...
The VENTURE Study
The Victorian Evolution of Inherited Retinal Diseases Natural History Registry (VENTURE) Study is a collaboration between the Centre for Eye Research Australia and the University of Melbourne led by...
World Research Summary by Dr Catherine Civil
Hot Off The Press Artificial Intelligence is becoming more accurate in diagnosing retinal diseases ...and also in assessing the risks of...
Marissa runs a marathon for Retina Australia
Marissa Ellis "Ran for Retina Australia" and raised $1,501 by completing the Sydney Marathon on 16th September 2023. Thank...
World Sight Day 2023
Love Your Eyes at Work World Sight Day is on Thursday, 12 October 2023 and this year, the world’s focus is on the importance of eye care in the workplace. Retina...
World Retina Day 2023
Watch the video below Hear from Retina Australia's Chair, Leighton Boyd AM, and Board Directors, Jane Cherry and Josh Ginpil. All living with a form of inherited retinal disease, Leighton, Jane...
New Research: Knowledge and perceptions of optometrists on genetic testing and gene therapy in retinal diseases
A research study recently published in Clinical Genetics Journal,...
RNA-based gene editing and testing of a gene-independent treatment strategy
This is a summary of the webinar held on...
World Research Summary by Dr Catherine Civil
Hot Off The Press Lipe Gene Plays Pivotal Role in Retinal Health, study finds This “Lipe” gene which has been identified...