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Woman receiving an eye test
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...
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Headset
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...
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Drainage device
Apr 2019
Researchers Engineer Self-Clearing Glaucoma Drainage Device
A self-clearing glaucoma drainage device that could ensure patients maintain optimum intraocular pressure (IOP) levels whilst eliminating the need for further surgical intervention...
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Beaker with coloured liquid being tested in laboratory
Feb 2019
Colour-Changing CL to Aid Drug Delivery into Eye
Due to improved drug residence time and bioavailability, contact lenses have emerged as a potential alternative to conventional drug delivery...
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Microscopic image of moisture cells
Feb 2019
Cleaning Fluid Blocked From Optic Nerve in Glaucoma Patients, Study Finds
This discovery potentially offers new hope. As long as we keep looking, there’s hope for a better future for our glaucoma patients...
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Overhead shot of group of doctors meeting in hallway having a discussion
Jan 2019
CERA Research May Spark Glaucoma ‘Sub-Group’ Treatment
Australian neurodegeneration have receive substantial grant to further investigate links in DNA and optic nerve diseases...
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Two smiling middle aged women
Nov 2018
Volunteers Sought for New Visual Field Study
Volunteers for research that focuses on developing improved methods of testing for visual field damage due to glaucoma needed...
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Orange coloured vitamin pills
Apr 2018
Big Hopes for Humble Vitamin B3
Could an over-the-counter vitamin B3 supplement be the key to treating one of the ...
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Older woman being comforted by younger woman
Mar 2018
Glaucoma Research: A Year of Progress
New approaches to detection and monitoring, and innovative treatments are positively impacting glaucoma outcomes...
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