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The lens of the eye is typically clear but when cataracts form the lens becomes cloudy impairing vision. Vision can usually be restored by an outpatient procedure to remove the cataracts.
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JUN 20, 2023Neuroscience
Researchers at Boston Medical Center have made an intriguing discovery that could transform how we diagnose and manage n ...Written By: Amielle MorenoNOV 23, 2022Drug Discovery & Development
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Myopia, also known as nearsightedness, is a common vision condition in which objects far away appear blurry. Myopia occu ...Written By: Zoe MichaudAUG 09, 2022Earth & The Environment
In a recent single-author study published in AIP Advances, Qing-Bin Lu, a scientist from the University of Waterloo in O ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUL 04, 2022Chemistry & Physics
Before she had even taken her first step in the United States in 1921, Marie Curie had already discovered the element ra ...Written By: Mandy Woods
JUN 20, 2023
Neuroscience
Researchers at Boston Medical Center have made an intriguing discovery that could transform how we diagnose and manage n
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Written By:
Amielle Moreno
NOV 23, 2022
Drug Discovery & Development
The eye is a readily available part of the human body, yet drug delivery there is incredibly difficult. Most ocular drug
...
Written By:
Amielle Moreno
AUG 30, 2022
Clinical & Molecular DX
Myopia, also known as nearsightedness, is a common vision condition in which objects far away appear blurry. Myopia occu
...
Written By:
Zoe Michaud
AUG 09, 2022
Earth & The Environment
In a recent single-author study published in AIP Advances, Qing-Bin Lu, a scientist from the University of Waterloo in O
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Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUL 04, 2022
Chemistry & Physics
Before she had even taken her first step in the United States in 1921, Marie Curie had already discovered the element ra
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Written By:
Mandy Woods
JUN 26, 2022
Neuroscience
Older adults with untreated sight conditions may be at an increased risk of dementia. The corresponding study was publis
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Annie Lennon
SEP 16, 2021
Drug Discovery & Development
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Health & Medicine
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Genetics & Genomics
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Carmen Leitch
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AUG 07, 2020 | 12:00 PM
In this presentation Shameema Sikder will discuss her career trajectory starting as an undergraduate studying chemical engineering and biochemistry to an Associate Professor of Ophthalmology...
APR 14, 2020 | 9:00 AM
DATE: April 14, 2020 TIME: 9:00am PDT, 12:00pm EDT Besides being Gibco Cell Culture Heroes, what do Vivek, Sandra, Daisy, Ameet and Kristine all have in common? They are all stuck at home fo...
Speaker:
Kristine Wadosky, PhD
, Ameet Chimote, PhD
, Elizabeth Delery, PhD
, Daisy Shu, B.Optom, PhD
, Vivek Kamat, PhD
, Sandra Hammer, PhD
Sponsored By: Thermo Fisher Scientific/Gibco
APR 23, 2019 | 11:00 AM
DATE: April 23, 2019TIME: 11:00am PDT, 2:00pm EDT Cataract, a clouding of the ocular lens, is the leading cause of blindness worldwide. Currently the only means of treatment i...
AUG 30, 2016 | 8:00 AM
Cataract, or vision loss due to clouding of the eye’s lens, is a large and costly international problem. Over 80 million people currently have low vision due to cataract. Cataracts can ...
AUG 07, 2020 | 12:00 PM
In this presentation Shameema Sikder will discuss her career trajectory starting as an undergraduate studying chemical engineering and biochemistry to an Associate Professor of Ophthalmology...
APR 14, 2020 | 9:00 AM
DATE: April 14, 2020 TIME: 9:00am PDT, 12:00pm EDT Besides being Gibco Cell Culture Heroes, what do Vivek, Sandra, Daisy, Ameet and Kristine all have in common? They are all stuck at home fo...
Speaker:
Kristine Wadosky, PhD
, Ameet Chimote, PhD
, Elizabeth Delery, PhD
, Daisy Shu, B.Optom, PhD
, Vivek Kamat, PhD
, Sandra Hammer, PhD
Sponsored By: Thermo Fisher Scientific/Gibco
APR 23, 2019 | 11:00 AM
DATE: April 23, 2019TIME: 11:00am PDT, 2:00pm EDT Cataract, a clouding of the ocular lens, is the leading cause of blindness worldwide. Currently the only means of treatment i...
AUG 30, 2016 | 8:00 AM
Cataract, or vision loss due to clouding of the eye’s lens, is a large and costly international problem. Over 80 million people currently have low vision due to cataract. Cataracts can ...