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Blind Ballet

A dance school in Brazil teaches ballet to children with disabilities for free.

The blind could soon ‘hear’ colours and shapes

A new smartphone app could help blind people see by converting images into soundscapes.

Cells from donated eyes may restore sight to blind

Cells found in donated eyes of deceased people may restore sight to the blind.

Eat your way to better eye health

We are being urged to make small changes to our shopping list to ensure good eye health during Macular Degeneration Week.

Ban on Kiwi kitties causes uproar in New Zealand

Cat-lovers in New Zealand are up in arms over one man’s campaign to keep furry felines out of sight – and eventually out of mind – by eradicating them from the country for good.

Malaria cure is in sight, say researchers

Researchers at the University of Cape Town say they may be close to producing a cure for malaria following their discovery of a compound that disrupts the malaria parasite’s lifecycle in animal models, effectively destroying it.

Retinal cell transplant restores vision to blind mice

Transplanting light-sensitive photoreceptors into the eyes of visually impaired mice has helped them see again in groundbreaking experiments conducted by British scientists.

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