Researchers from London's Moorfields Eye Hospital, biotech firm MeiraGTx and University College London have demonstrated that ...

From facing difficulty in identifying colours to light sensitivity, here are the early warning signs of colour blindness to ...

Jace, from Connecticut, is one of four children all born with severe childhood blindness who gained 'life-changing ...

Zandy Forbes’ biotech company MeiraGTx has developed targeted gene therapy methods to treat more than just genetic disorders.

Childhood glaucoma is often associated with 'significant visual loss' -- two-third of the children diagnosed with it are blind. In some developing countries, there is an even higher prevalence ...

Toddlers who were born with the most severe form of childhood blindness can now see after groundbreaking gene therapy treatment at an NHS hospital. The children, who suffer from an extremely rare ...

Mezzpo-soprano opera singer Laurie Rubin, who wrote the book “Do You Dream in Color?" shares her inspiring story ahead of a ...

WVU’s Children’s Vision Rehabilitation Program and the West Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind in Romney hosted a “Cane ...

the hope is that the same approach might be helpful for children with more common conditions in the future. “A similar gene therapy has been available for a similar form of genetic blindness on ...

A Connecticut boy is among four children who were born legally blind and saw "life-changing improvements" in their vision ...

Difficulty identifying or distinguishing colors is one of the first signs of color blindness in children. They will get red and green, or blue and yellow, mixed up, and this is usually seen when ...