New research centre to target sight loss

(02/11/2012) A new multi-million pound research centre, which aims to find treatments and cures for a number of conditions, including sight loss and diabetes, is to be opened in Queens University Belfast.
The Centre for Experimental Research has received funding of £32 million and will focus on eye diseases, genetic illnesses and diabetes.
The news has been welcomed by Irish charity, Fighting Blindness, which described it as a significant opportunity for the development of research into eye disease...http://www.irishhealth.com/index.html?level=4&id=21252
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