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(From left to right: Ms Chen Yinglu, Dr Xing Kuoran, Associate Professor David Leong, Mr Glebert Cañete Dadol, Ms Tong Siye) Assoc Prof Leong and his team from the National University of Singapore extracted and transplanted the plant machinery responsible for photosynthesis into the eye’s corneal cells via eye drops to treat dry eye disease.

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