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UCL is consistently ranked as one of the top ten universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2010-2022) and is No.2 in the UK for research power (Research Excellence Framework 2021).

UCL is consistently ranked as one of the top ten universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2010-2022) and is No.2 in the UK for research power (Research Excellence Framework 2021).

UCL is consistently ranked as one of the top ten universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2010-2022) and is No.2 in the UK for research power (Research Excellence Framework 2021).

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UCL colleagues have paid tribute to world-leading eye researcher Professor Pete Coffey, who pioneered a treatment enabling people whose vision had been destroyed by disease to see again.

Tributes have been paid to one of the world’s top eye researchers, Professor Pete Coffey, who has sadly passed away after a long illness.

The official ceremony launched three new Teaming for Excellence projects funded by the European Union under the Horizon Europe framework programme for research and innovation.

Abstract. Inherited retinal dystrophies (IRDs) are characterized by their high clinical and genetic heterogeneity. Despite significant advances in the iden

Abstract. Inherited retinal dystrophies (IRDs) are characterized by their high clinical and genetic heterogeneity. Despite significant advances in the iden

Four toddlers born with a rare eye condition have seen "life-changing improvements", say UK doctors.

Our findings indicate that young children with AIPL1-related retinal dystrophy benefited substantially from subretinal administration of rAAV8.hRKp.AIPL1, with improved visual acuity and functional vi...

Dominant optic atrophy (DOA) is the most common inherited optic neuropathy, characterised by the selective loss of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs). Over 60% of DOA cases are caused by pathogenic variant...

Bialleleic pathogenic variants in LCA5 cause one of the most severe forms of Leber congenital amaurosis, an early-onset retinal disease that results in severe visual impairment. Here, we report the us...

Inter-chromosomal insertions within a palindrome on Xq27 are associated with rare X-linked diseases, but how they cause disease is unknown. We describe two retinal dystrophy families with different in...

A new study has revealed how the translocation of Critically Endangered Ridgway's Hawks is proving a success in the species' conservation.

The U4 small nuclear RNA (snRNA) forms a duplex with the U6 snRNA and, together with U5 and ∼30 proteins, is part of the U4/U6.U5 tri-snRNP complex, located at the core of the major spliceosome. Recen...

European Journal of Human Genetics - Autosomal dominant stromal corneal dystrophy associated with a SPARCL1 missense variant

This bibliometric analysis highlights pivotal research trends, key contributors, and emerging areas of interest in B cell research in MS from 2013 to 2024. The findings underscore the growing recognit...