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Join <a href=\"https:\/\/mdibl.org\/faculty\/romain-madelaine-ph-d\/\">Dr. Romain Madelaine<\/a> and his team at MDI Biological Laboratory for an exciting look into how zebrafish are revolutionizing our understanding of eye diseases like macular degeneration, glaucoma, and diabetic retinopathy.<\/p>\n<p>Zebrafish have a superpower: the ability to regenerate damaged tissues\u2014eyes included! Now, Dr. Madelaine\u2019s groundbreaking research is exploring how we can apply these remarkable healing mechanisms to humans. Could this lead to real treatments for vision loss?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-813 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/cobre\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/681\/2024\/12\/MDI-science-cafe-6-13.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"198\" height=\"164\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/cobre\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/681\/2024\/12\/MDI-science-cafe-6-13.jpg 288w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/cobre\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/681\/2024\/12\/MDI-science-cafe-6-13-105x87.jpg 105w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,198px\" \/>Don\u2019t miss out on this journey into the future of vision science. 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