As the eye’s main load-bearing connective tissue, the sclera is centrally important to vision. In addition to cooperatively maintaining refractive status with the cornea, the sclera must also provide stable mechanical support to vulnerable internal ocular structures such as the retina and optic nerve head. Craig Boote discusses notable recent structural and biomechanical advances.

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Image courtesy of interviewee. May 24, 2023