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What is astigmatism? Why does it make my vision blurry? And how did I get it?

Four in ten people live with astigmatism, which can cause blurred vision and eye strain. Here’s what you need to know.

17.07.2025 10

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Flora Hui

Sunglasses don’t just look good – they’re good for you too. Here’s how to choose the right pair

Australians are exposed to some of the highest levels of solar ultraviolet (UV) radiation in the world. While we tend to focus on avoiding UV...

20.12.2024 4

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Flora Hui

RNA editing is the next frontier in gene therapy – here’s what you need to know

The United States Food and Drug Administration has just approved the first-ever clinical trial that uses CRISPR-Cas13 RNA editing. Its aim is to...

21.11.2024 2

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Flora Hui

Shortsightedness is on the rise in children. There’s more we can do than limit screen time

Myopia in children is on the rise. The condition – also known as shortsightedness – already affects up to 35% of children across the world,...

13.11.2024 2

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Flora Hui