Eyes that photosynthesise: NUS scientists plant a cure for dry eye disease

By SquaredTown on May 16, 2026

A nanosized extract of the plant thylakoid grana — the molecular engine behind photosynthesis — is transplanted into the eye's corneal cells, producing a key protective molecule when exposed to ambient light, opening a new front against dry eye disease SINGAPORE, May 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/...

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