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Seminar
Modelling gene-environment interactions for myopia development in zebrafish
Invited by Filippo Del Bene, Dr Patricia Jusuf (University of Melbourne, Australia) will give a speech on Friday, June…
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Research
Fighting eye pain, a unique research project in France
"We are working to identify the anatomical pathways involved in chronic eye pain, as well as neuroinflammatory mechanisms,…
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Seminar
Plastic and stimulus-specific coding of salient events in the central amygdala
Invited by Nicolò Accanto, Dr Tao Yang (Westlake University, China) will speak on Wednesday May 22 at 11am. Meet in the…
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Communication
GEAR: a major gene therapy project
WhiteLab Genomics, the Vision Institute, and ADLIN Science are joining forces to develop new gene therapies in…
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Research
Identification of the UBAP1L gene as associated with genetic retinal dystrophies
Genetic retinal dystrophies (GRDs) represent a heterogeneous group of genetic pathologies that can lead to blindness with…
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Research
Retinal organoids, an essential cell bank in the fight against rare retinal diseases
For the International Rare Disease Day, Olivier Goureau, Director of Research in Retinal Development and Regeneration,…
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Research
Automated learning to streamline outcomes from directed evolution screens
Thanks to the work of researcher Ulisse Ferrari, an algorithm is now able to provide more reliable and precise data to…
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Research
A link between age-related macular degeneration and the spleen?
Thanks to the research work of the director Florian Sennlaub and his team, studies have shown that immune cells from the…
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Communication | Event
Au fond des yeux, the Podcast that changes your perspective
Dive into the depths of the eyes, into the podcast that changes your perspective on vision disorders.
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Awards and distinctions
Professor José-Alain Sahel, member of the new Presidential Council for Science
Professor José-Alain Sahel is one of the 12 members of the new Presidential Council for Science!
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