Jun 24, 2024 | Media, News, Science, YouTube
Brian Bossert has turned his passion for photography into a successful career. As a commercial photographer and videographer living with Usher syndrome, Brian has a unique perspective and is using his creativity to inspire others as he shares his vision through photos...
Jun 18, 2024 | Featured, News, Science
[[youtube FaPDd-1XuVE]] [[image-right 2373]] 27-year-old Brian Bossert is a commercial photographer and videographer in Scottsdale, Arizona. Over the past ten years, Brian has traveled the world shooting subjects ranging from extremely rare vehicles to cutting-edge...
Jun 18, 2024 | Media, News, Science, YouTube
Toni Mehler has learned to be fearless when it comes to facing adversity. In her almost eighth decade of life, she’s learned to adapt to the unknown, and she draws from those experiences to embrace her diagnosis of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). #BeaconStory...
Jun 13, 2024 | Featured, Maryland, News, Science
Beacon Therapeutics, an ophthalmic gene therapy company, has dosed the first patient in its Phase 2/3 VISTA clinical trial for AGTC-501, an emerging gene therapy for X-linked retinitis pigmentosa (XLRP) caused by mutations in the gene RPGR. VISTA will enroll 75 males...
Jun 13, 2024 | Media, News, Science, YouTube
The First Coast Family Coalition on June 3, 2024, provided a platform for professionals serving the blind and low vision community in the Jacksonville and surrounding areas to showcase services and other resources. The goal of First Coast Family Coalition was to...
Jun 7, 2024 | Media, News, Podcast
Dr. Peter Campochiaro, a clinician-scientist and the Eccles Professor of Ophthalmology and Neuroscience at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, talks to host Ben Shaberman about N-acetylcysteine (NAC), a drug that shows promise for preserving cone vision...