PPG and Essilor in discussions regarding their interests in Transitions
Monday, January 14 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
PPG Industries, Inc and Essilor International are in discussions over the future of Transitions Optical, in which they hold a 51% and 49% interest,...
Read MoreAdvancements in the treatment of retinitis pigmentosa
Sunday, January 13 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
Two experimental treatments for retinitis pigmentosa, based on stem cell grafts and gene therapy respectively, may soon move to clinical trials...
Read MoreNew predictor for glaucoma
Wednesday, January 9 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
A recent study shows that changes in blood vessels in the retina can be an early warning that a person is at risk of developing...
Read MoreThree suitors for Bausch + Lomb
Monday, January 7 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
According to specialized news website Bloomberg, Abbott Laboratories, Johnson & Johnson and Sanofi are in the running to acquire Bausch + Lomb,...
Read MoreFathers of corrective laser eye surgery honoured
Sunday, January 6 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
In the United States, the National Academy of Engineering presented the prestigious Fritz J and Dolores H Russ prize to three scientists whose work...
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