News FDA fast-tracks Sanofi's gene therapy for eye disease GA Sanofi has been granted a speedy review from the FDA for a gene therapy for geographic atrophy, a major cause of blindness.
News Boehringer raises hope of oral drug for diabetic eye disease Boehringer has started a phase 2 trial of an oral therapy that could help people with diabetic macular oedema avoid regular injections into the eye.
News After FDA says no, Bayer bags EU nod for twice-yearly Eylea Bayer has been given a leg up in the competitive market for VEGF therapies used to treat eye diseases with a new EU approval for Eylea 8mg.
News SpliceBio gathers $135m for eye disease gene therapies Spain's SpliceBio has raised $135m in financing that will help it move a gene-editing therapy for Stargardt disease through clinical testing.
News Boehringer advances oral therapy for geographic atrophy Boehringer Ingelheim has started a phase 2 trial of a drug that could offer the first oral drug for geographic atrophy, a major cause of sight loss.
News Alcon claims control of cell therapy firm Aurion Eyecare giant Alcon has bought a majority stake in cell therapy start-up Aurion Biotech, replacing the company's chief executive.
News NHS staff 'feel unprepared for digital transformation' A survey of NHS workers has found that almost two-thirds feel they are unprepared for the digital transformation objectives of the 10-Year Plan.
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