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April 15, 2024
Inventor of the Year: Deepak Shukla, College of MedicineCan new drugs prevent blindness and other damage from herpesvirus infections?
October 3, 2023
New strategy for eye condition could replace injections with eyedropsNew compound developed at UIC could help people with wet age-related macular degeneration
June 30, 2016
Risk of blindness from spine surgery down significantlyImproved surgical, anesthesia techniques cited
October 21, 2015
For Latinos, African ancestry adds to risk of glaucomaSearch on to identify individual genes for eye condition
September 24, 2013
Early diagnostic tool for glaucoma to prevent blindnessResearchers develop diagnostic contact lens
March 5, 2013
Seeing is believing with new eye surgeryUI Health is the first center in Chicago to offer non-surgical treatment for a common eye disease.
February 19, 2013
First in Chicago to offer new eye treatmentA new procedure can replace surgery for a common eye disease that robs vision.
November 16, 2012
Photo-switch for nerve cells in eye and brainUIC research could be a first step to overcoming degenerative eye diseases or to quieting epileptic seizures.