This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine. This piece is part of a series dedicated to the eye and improvements in restoring vision. In 1999, I defined ...

When I entered third grade, I no longer could read what was written on the blackboard while sitting at my desk several rows back. I had entered the ranks of the visually impaired and was fitted for ...

According to Boston Children’s Hospital, inherited retinal disorders are one primary cause of genetic blindness as they damage the retina and impair vision. While these conditions are rare, their ...

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus will receive up to $46 million from the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) Transplantation of Human Eye Allografts (THEA) program ...

Change blindness and inattentional blindness are psychological terms experts use to describe situations where you don’t see everything in front of you. While similar, they have key differences. Share ...

“If I didn’t understand blindness, it would defeat me.” These are the words of eminent theologian, John Hull, who in 1980 lost his sight and was plunged into a lifetime of total darkness. Few of us ...

Centralblatt f. Augenheilkunde, December, 1880. Translated for the Journal by Dr. B. Joy Jeffries. Two very interesting cases of red blindness in one eye from Dr. Hippel and Professor Holmgren and a ...