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Growth factors are substances that promote the health and function of cells and tissues in the body.

New stem cell treatment gains approval to enter US clinical trials

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Vanessa is the General Counsel at the Alan Turing Institute, the UK’s national data science and artificial intelligence research institute.

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Join us to find out how your donations make a direct different and fund research.

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Celebrate the life of your loved one, by donating in their memory and help us fund more research and support, now.

We sat down to discuss what our volunteers got up to on Retina UK day.

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The eye is a very complex organ. It has a lens at the front which focuses light on to a light sensitive tissue that lines the inside of the back of the eye – this tissue is called the retina.

If you are a cane user, you may be interested to hear about the new cane tip introduced by Rotacaster that offers improved sensory and auditory feedback, alongside many other features.

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Our volunteers are highly valued members of the Retina UK team and their roles are essential to help support and enable people affected by inherited sight loss to live fulfilling lives.

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Clock up 100 miles on your bike with this virtual challenge.

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