Vision-Impaired

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Health & Medicine

Three things schoolkids need to succeed

The keys to school readiness are hearing, vision and communication, and early intervention can make all the difference

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Health & Medicine

Mapping eye disease

Researchers have created the world’s most detailed atlas of the genetic code of the human retina, and it could help treat and prevent blindness

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Health & Medicine

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Podcast

Reversing irreversible blindness

Using innovative and creative approaches to prevent vision loss, Professor Keith Martin hopes restore sight and reduce the burden of blinding eye disease around the world

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Sciences & Technology

Laser device will see what the eyes cannot

Technology will help the blind and vision-impaired read the terrain around them, more accurately

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