A new study in the United States will use CRISPR gene-editing technology to treat Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA), a retinal condition that is a major cause of inherited blindness. The study, which will take place later in 2019, is currently open for would-be patients to enroll. LCA affects roughly one in 80,000 people, making it […]
Enlarge / EnChroma glasses have always had both skeptics and true believers. Who’s right? It’s complicated. EnChroma The much-touted EnChroma glasses don’t help colorblind users see new colors; they merely let the colorblind see the same colors in a different way, according to a new study published in Optics Express by scientists at Spain’s University of […]