When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Color blindness is known to be more common in males. That comes down to the genetics of the ...

Genetics aren't necessarily destiny for those with mutations thought to always cause inherited blindness, a new study says. Fewer than 30% of people with these genetic variants wind up blind, even ...

New findings from researchers at Mass Eye and Ear, a member of the Mass General Brigham healthcare system, indicate that rare genetic diseases like inherited retinal degenerations are not monogenetic ...

For her entire life, college student Olivia Cook had only a small degree of central vision. It was as if she was watching the world through a straw hole, and in dimly lit places, she could not make ...

This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine. This piece is part of a series dedicated to the eye and improvements in restoring vision. In 1999, I defined ...

This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine. This piece is part of a series dedicated to the eye and improvements in restoring vision. In 1999, I defined ...

HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) - Imagine having a child who’s going blind and you don’t know why. You don’t know how to stop it or how to get her the help she needs because very few people have been diagnosed ...