Researcher Awarded $90K Grant for Research on Blindness in Premature Babies
July 31, 2025
July 31, 2025
AUGUSTA, Georgia, July 31 -- Augusta University issued the following news release:
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Researcher awarded $90K grant for research on blindness in premature babies
Augusta University researchers are investigating a protein found in the tears of preterm babies in the hopes of developing a better treatment for retinopathy of prematurity, a condition leading to blindness in about 500 infants each year.
The Knights Templar Eye Foundation Inc. rece . . .
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Researcher awarded $90K grant for research on blindness in premature babies
Augusta University researchers are investigating a protein found in the tears of preterm babies in the hopes of developing a better treatment for retinopathy of prematurity, a condition leading to blindness in about 500 infants each year.
The Knights Templar Eye Foundation Inc. rece . . .