blindness

Scientists for the very first time say they have partially restored the vision of a man who has been blind for 40 years — and they did it using algae proteins. It marks a major milestone in the treatment of genetic blindness. In a breakthrough study published this week in the journal Nature Medicine, the man, whose […]

A photographer’s passion is apparent in her nature photos, and there’s a special motivator for her beloved craft. Photographer Liz Bossoli, an Audubon Magazine contributor, works through blindness each day to get the job done. “It brings me joy and fulfillment, even though there are definitely some additional hurdles in the process,” Bossoli said. Bossoli […]