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Fight for Sight - Eye Research Matters

Fight for Sight - Eye Research Matters

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 Eye Research Matters - The Fight for Sight podcast exploring the personal stories of people with sight loss and the latest breakthroughs in eye research.Copyright 2019 All rights reserved. Hygiene & Healthy Living Physical Illness & Disease
Episodes
  • Understanding Retinitis Pigmentosa

    Understanding Retinitis Pigmentosa
    Feb 14 2025

    Discover how gene editing is advancing our understanding of Retinitis Pigmentosa. Keith Valentine caught up with Professor Majlinda Lako, Professor of Stem Cell Research at Newcastle University. In this wide-ranging discussion, she discusses her early career, fascination with the retina, and molecular scissors' role.

    Fight for Sight's funding has supported Malinda's work, and our chief executive and Majlinda share a sense of informed optimism for future treatments that will emerge from Professor Lako's work.

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    25 mins
  • CUREUsher with Stephen White

    CUREUsher with Stephen White
    Sep 22 2023

    Keith discusses CUREUsher, a charity dedicated to those with Usher syndrome, with Stephen White, one of its co-founders.
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    33 mins
  • IBSA World Games with Alaina MacGregor and Monica Smith

    IBSA World Games with Alaina MacGregor and Monica Smith
    Aug 18 2023

    To celebrate the kick-off of the 2023 IBSA World Games, Keith sits down with Alaina MacGregor, the CEO of British Blind Sport, and Monica Smith, the British B1 tennis champion, to talk about preparing for the Games and the importance of a sporting community for visually impaired people.
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    33 mins
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