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At the Institute of Molecular and Clinical Ophthalmology Basel (IOB), we unite researchers and clinicians to restore vision.

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🌟 Offene Stelle: Studienarzt / Studienärztin (50%) 🌟 Das IOB – Institute of Molecular and Clinical Ophthalmology Basel sucht Verstärkung! 📍 Standort: Basel 📄 Pensum: 50% Interessiert? Mehr Informationen finden Sie unter iob.ch/join-iob/open-…. #Studienarzt #IOB #Basel

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🚀 Key breakthrough for vision research: Our latest study with CSEM introduces HistoBrick array - a novel material mix for optimized cryosectioning of retinal organoids & small tissues. 📖 Read: rdcu.be/d5o8Z #Organoids #Histology #Science Picture © IOB

🚀 Key breakthrough for vision research:
Our latest study with <a href="/CSEMInfo/">CSEM</a> introduces HistoBrick array - a novel material mix for optimized cryosectioning of retinal organoids &amp; small tissues.
📖 Read: rdcu.be/d5o8Z
#Organoids #Histology #Science
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🚨 We’re Hiring! 🚨 Molecular Biology Research Assistant (100%) Join IOB to advance therapies for genetic vision loss through cutting-edge translational research. 🧬 📍 Location: Basel, Switzerland 🔗 Apply here: iob.ch/join-iob/open-… #hiring #researchassistant #IOB

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🚨IOB New Hiring! 🔬 The Translational Group at IOB is hiring & looking for: 💼 Lab Manager & Research Assistant 📍 Basel, Switzerland Join us in driving innovation in translational research! 🔗 Learn more & apply: iob.ch/join-iob/open-…

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👁️ Ever wonder why your eyes make tiny movements even when trying to hold still? IOB researchers and collaborators found the key to this vision puzzle. Read more here: pnas.org/doi/epub/10.10… #Neuroscience #VisionScience #Research #PNAS #Ophthalmology © IOB, 2025

👁️ Ever wonder why your eyes make tiny movements even when trying to hold still?

IOB researchers and collaborators found the key to this vision puzzle.

Read more here: pnas.org/doi/epub/10.10…

#Neuroscience #VisionScience #Research #PNAS #Ophthalmology

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Did you ever wonder why your eyes make tiny movements even when trying to hold still? Those movements are not a bug, they are an essential feature for sharp vision! Here is why: pnas.org/doi/epub/10.10… Picture © IOB, 2025

Did you ever wonder why your eyes make tiny movements even when trying to hold still?

Those movements are not a bug, they are an essential feature for sharp vision!

Here is why: pnas.org/doi/epub/10.10…

Picture © IOB, 2025
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🧠How does our brain combine different sensory signals to create cognitive maps? Excited to share our new preprint: biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

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🧠We are thrilled to have contributed to this innovative research published in Advanced Functional Materials, together with the team of Tobias Ruff at ETH! Check out the full paper: advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ad… #neuroscience #brainResearch

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🧠 Brain's GPS follows universal math A new study published in @NeuronCell reveals how place cells work across species using surprisingly simple principles. Nature's elegant solution strikes again! Read more here: cell.com/neuron/fulltex… #Neuroscience #Brain #ScienceNews

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🚨IOB Hiring! 🔬 The Protein Engineering platform at IOB is hiring & looking for: 💼 Research Assistant, Molecular Biology 📍 Basel, Switzerland 🔗 Learn more & apply: iob.ch/join-iob/open-… Apply or share this post with your network.

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🚨IOB Hiring! 🔬 Ophthalmic Translational Research Group. at IOB is hiring & looking for: 💼 Research Assistant, Translational Research 📍 Basel, Switzerland 🔗 Learn more & apply: iob.ch/join-iob/open-… Apply or share this post with your network.

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🚨IOB Hiring! 🔬 Ophthalmic Translational Research Group. at IOB is hiring & looking for: 💼 In vivo Research Assistant, Translational Research 📍 Basel, Switzerland 🔗 Learn more & apply: iob.ch/join-iob/open-… Apply or share this post with your network. #IOB #Hiring

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New hope for patients living with inherited vision loss: Scientists uncover mutations in three genes (AP5Z1, AP5M1, AP5B1) revealing a new cause of hereditary macular dystrophy and offering expanded diagnostic capabilities. 🔗cell.com/ajhg/fulltext/… #RareDiseases #Ophthalmology

New hope for patients living with inherited vision loss:
Scientists uncover mutations in three genes (AP5Z1, AP5M1, AP5B1) revealing a new cause of hereditary macular dystrophy and offering expanded diagnostic capabilities.
🔗cell.com/ajhg/fulltext/…
#RareDiseases #Ophthalmology
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🧠 Randomness leads to efficiency! Random neural patterns can process information more effectively than precisely tuned ones. Nature's surprising solution to brain computations. Published in Cell Reports: sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Rava Azeredo da Silveira #Neuroscience #ScienceNews

🧠 Randomness leads to efficiency!
Random neural patterns can process information more effectively than precisely tuned ones. Nature's surprising solution to brain computations.
Published in <a href="/CellReports/">Cell Reports</a>: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
<a href="/Rava_daSilveira/">Rava Azeredo da Silveira</a>
#Neuroscience #ScienceNews
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🧬New IOB study reveals the genetic causes of inherited blindness in over 700 individuals from Pakistan. 📖 Read the full paper here: doi.org/10.1038/s41525… #Genomics #IRD #Ophthalmology #GlobalHealth Image © IOB, generated with Google AI, Gemini

🧬New IOB study reveals the genetic causes of inherited blindness in over 700 individuals from Pakistan.
📖 Read the full paper here: doi.org/10.1038/s41525…
#Genomics #IRD #Ophthalmology #GlobalHealth
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What drives myopia? New article by Frank Schaeffel et al. reviews 50 years of key discoveries – from retinal control to the role of light and dopamine. 👉 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/op… #Myopia #VisionResearch #Ophthalmology #GlobalHealth Image © IOB, generated with Google AI, 2025

What drives myopia?
New article by Frank Schaeffel et al. reviews 50 years of key discoveries – from retinal control to the role of light and dopamine.
👉 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/op… 

#Myopia #VisionResearch #Ophthalmology #GlobalHealth

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🔬 We're hiring! Research Assistant/Associate (100%) – Molecular Mechanisms of Myopia 📍 Location: Basel 🧪 Background in molecular biology, genomics, neuroscience or related field 💼 Full-time position Apply now or share! iob.ch/join-iob/open-…

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🔬 We're hiring a Research Assistant (Full-Time) at IOB Basel! Join our Single-cell Genomics Platform team. 🎓 Background in Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, or a related field + strong NGS experience required. 📍 Basel, Switzerland 📩 Apply now: iob.ch/join-iob/open-…

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✨ Discover how research and patient care come together in the latest Novartis Live magazine — with stories from the labs and clinics shaping the future of vision. 🔗iob.ch/news-view-all?… #IOB #VisionScience #TranslationalResearch #Basel #Ophthalmology #Novartis

✨ Discover how research and patient care come together in the latest Novartis Live magazine — with stories from the labs and clinics shaping the future of vision.

🔗iob.ch/news-view-all?…

#IOB #VisionScience #TranslationalResearch #Basel #Ophthalmology #Novartis