TIMP3 Protein To Slow Drusen Formation and Braille and Its History

 

Dr. Ruchira Singh (University of Rochester - Rochester, NY)

Dr. Robert Englebretson (Rice University - Houston, TX)

Dr. Ruchira Singh, Deans Professor Of Ophthalmology, of the University of Rochester in New York, explains how the protein, TIMP3, can slow drusen formation in treating age-related macular degeneration.

Then, Dr. Robert Englebretson, Associate Professor, Director of Undergraduate Studies in Linguistics, at Rice University in Houston discusses braille and the history of many tactile writing systems.

12/1/2024 Podcast (Click Image Below)