Research

Detecting Alzheimer’s disease in the Retina

Finding the genetic cause of dry eye syndrome

A study of 20,000 people aiming to improve diagnosis and treatment of a very common cause of poor eye health

How do faults in the RPGR gene cause X-linked retinitis pigmentosa?

Laying the groundwork for developing a cure for severe inherited blindness using gene editing technology

How does a cell’s ability to make energy affect glaucoma?

Developing a blood test that could predict who is most at risk of irreversible sight loss

How is depth perception affected by involuntary eye movements?

A new test to find out how people with infantile nystagmus and albinism manage everyday activities that rely on 3D vision

What do sight test and eye scan results look like for healthy children aged 0-11?

Gathering data that could help diagnose and monitor the progress of children with cerebral visual impairment

Microbial keratitis in Malawi

Testing a new way of collecting samples from the cornea to help identify the causes of blinding eye infection

Looking for a signature pattern in the blood to help diagnose albinism

Having a simple blood test could lead to targeted treatment to aid healthier eye development

How well do cell ‘batteries’ work in people with glaucoma?

Investigating the potential of antioxidant therapy to repair cell damage