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$50m donation aims to foil ‘sneak thief of sight’

Julie Hare

Tom Snow is in the business of backing winners, and his latest bet of $50 million aims to combat an all-too-common but debilitating disease that affects 80 million people globally.

Glaucoma causes gradual blindness and is often only detected when it is too late.

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An earlier version of the article incorrectly stated the donation was for $100 million. It has been amended.

Julie Hare is the Education editor. She has more than 20 years’ experience as a writer, journalist and editor. Connect with Julie on Twitter. Email Julie at julie.hare@afr.com

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