Simple Science Deep Dive
Cut through the jargon and get to the heart of groundbreaking research. Simple Science Deep Dive translates complex studies into stories you can understand. *Disclaimer: The content of this podcast was generated by NotebookLM and has been reviewed for accuracy by Dr. Tram.*
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Featured paper: Macro- and Microscale Properties of the Vitreous Humor to Inform Substitute Design and Intravitreal Biotransport
What is the vitreous gel in your eye, and why does it matter? In this episode, we explore how this see-through gel supports your vision, what happens as it ages, and the latest breakthroughs in hydrogel substitutes that aim to restore both structure and function after eye surgery. Discover how science is m...
Featured paper: Glutathione improves the antioxidant activity of vitamin C in human lens and retinal epithelial cells: implications for vitreous substitutes
Can antioxidants like vitamin C and glutathione help protect your eyes after surgery? In this episode, we explore new research on advanced vitreous substitutes that combine these powerful antioxidants to reduce cataract risk and improve recovery after vitrectomy. Discover how ...
Featured Paper: A Hydrogel Vitreous Substitute that Releases Antioxidant
Imagine needing surgery to fix problems in your eye's gel-like filling, the vitreous. Right now, the best long-term option is often silicone oil, but it comes with big downsides that can lead to cataracts after surgery. Previous attempts at better substitutes, like hydrogels, focused mainly on copying the physical feel and look of the vitreous. But the na...
Featured paper: Rheological Properties and Age-Related Changes of the Human Vitreous Humor
Discover how the “jelly” inside your eye changes as you age! In this episode, we deep dive into the science behind the vitreous humor, explains why floaters appear, and reveals surprising new research about how your eye’s gel stiffens over time. Learn why these changes matter for eye health, treatments, and the future of vision science.
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