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Research News

Seven BrightFocus grantees had their research chosen as a “Hot Topic” by the ARVO Scientific Program Committee. Read about their exciting work.

Aug 24, 2015
The National Eye Institute is exploring efforts to restore sight, including ways to protect retinal cells from damage, replace or regrow optic nerve tissue, and develop whole-eye transplant techniques.
Aug 23, 2015

Learn about the 2015 BrightFocus named grant awards that were presented at our Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) breakfast. These awards recognize outstanding researchers and advocates for finding cures.

Aug 23, 2015
International collaboration is vital to conquering Alzheimer’s disease. At our recent event, U.S. and Dutch researchers exchanged promising ideas and heard from the leaders who are shaping solutions in each of our countries.
Aug 18, 2015
In 2015, BrightFocus became a cosponsor of the Helen Keller Prize for Vision Research. Learn about this years recipients: Gordon Legge, PhD, and Robert Massof, PhD,
Aug 13, 2015
Alzheimer's Disease Research

BrightFocus Foundation today announced that its 2015 research program grants have been awarded to 58 scientists in 20 states and 7 foreign countries. Part of an $11 million research investment, the grants reflect the largest annual research funding in the foundation’s history.

Aug 3, 2015
Newsletters

Download the summer edition of our Alzheimer's disease newsletter and learn about a cancer drug that shows early promise as an Alzheimer's treatment, a new drug that passes early clinical trial tests in humans, and other helpful information.

Aug 2, 2015
Newsletters

Download the summer 2015 issue of our macular degeneration newsletter to learn about a new AMD treatment that is close to human clinical trials, how cataract surgery affects AMD, AREDS vitamins. risk reduction strategies for AMD, and more.

Aug 1, 2015
Publicaciones

Este folleto de 8 páginas encontrará un resumen de las tres etapas generales de la enfermedad de Alzheimer, y las respuestas a las preguntas más comúnes sobre la enfermedad.

Jul 23, 2015