Jan 2020
Research Identifies Conclusive Link Between Alzheimer’s and Glaucoma
While the link between Alzheimer’s and glaucoma is not new, this discovery provides the most conclusive evidence to date...
Jan 2020
20,000 Volunteers Needed for Genetics of Glaucoma Study
Australian researchers have identified 107 genes that increase a person’s risk of ...
Nov 2019
Telescope Technology Takes First Accurate Images of Glaucoma-Related Eye ...
Using methods originally developed by astronomers to view stars more clearly through Earth's atmosphere...
Oct 2019
Aussie Researchers Put Zeiss SITA Algorithms Under the Microscope
This research is said to provide evidence that a faster testing algorithm can help overcome barriers including, time and patient cooperation in clinical practice...
Aug 2019
First Human Implanted with New Eye Pressure Sensor
A German medical device developer has implanted its first glaucoma patient with an eye pressure sensor, potentially revolutionising future self-management of the disease...
Jul 2019
IBM Applies AI to Predict Glaucoma Visual Field Test Results
Scientists from IBM Research and New York University (NYU) have developed a novel, fast and non-invasive method of performing glaucoma visual field tests...
Jun 2019
Our Tears Could One Day be Used to Detect Glaucoma
A new research project examining the proteins that circulate in the eye’s fluids has the potential to pave the way for a test to diagnose glaucoma...
May 2019
Breakthrough Pinpoints Cause of Pigmentary Glaucoma
A breakthrough discovery by an international team of researchers has identified the gene that causes pigmentary glaucoma (PG), paving the way for new treatments for the condition...
May 2019
Headset Offers New Hope for Glaucoma Progression
The device gauges brain activity in response to signals received from the eyes, with diminished activity potentially indicating functional loss from glaucoma...