(The Visual Snow Initiative cannot and does not publish any research data that has not been vetted thoroughly and approved by those conducting the research.)
Here, our team will share the latest news and updates regarding the Visual Snow Initiative, research studies, interviews, projects, as well as any additional information related to our global efforts to better understand, treat, and/or cure Visual Snow Syndrome.
Important Distinction: Visual Snow Syndrome is NOT a Disease & How This Falsehood Perpetuates the Problem
Is Visual Snow Syndrome a Disease? No. Why? A disease refers to a health issue…
Announcing: VSI & MARI Collaboration!
The Visual Snow Initiative (VSI) and The Misdiagnosis Association and Research Institution (MARI) have collaborated…
“Visual Snow Syndrome as a Network Disorder: A Systematic Review” Evidence VSS = Network Disorder, Originates from/Impacts More than Just 1 Area of Brain, VSI-Funded
Researchers Antonio Klein and Christoph J. Schankin Highlights “Already from a clinical perspective, the symptoms…
“A Study Protocol for an Open-Label Feasibility Treatment Trial of Visual Snow Syndrome With Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation”, VSI-Funded TMS Study
Researchers Marissa Grande, Lucas Lattanzio, Isabelle Buard, Allison M. McKendrick, Yu Man Chan, and Victoria…
Monash Team’s Discoveries: “Delayed Onset of Inhibition of Return in Visual Snow Syndrome”
Researchers Paige J. Foletta, Meaghan Clough, Allison M. McKendrick, Emma J. Solly, Owen B. White,…
“Short-Wave Sensitive (‘Blue’) Cone Activation Is an Aggravating Factor for Visual Snow Symptoms” — Color Modulation Impacts VSS, Certain Brain Pathways May Be Responsible for Pathogensis
Researchers Jenny L. Hepschke, Paul R. Martin, and Clare L. Fraser Highlights “Our results show…
“Imaging the Visual Network in the Migraine Spectrum” Links Between Visual Snow & Migraine (Different Entities), VSI-Funded
Researchers Francesca Puledda, Dominic Ffytche, Owen O’Daly, and Peter J. Goadsby Highlights “Modern neuroimaging has…
Dr. Tsang/Dr. Shidlofsky’s “Visual Snow Study”: Further Insight & Summit
What Is The Tsang/Shidlofsky ” Visual Snow Study”? A year and a half ago, the…
Mayo Clinic Joins the Cause, Now Acknowledges Visual Snow Syndrome! — “Mayo Clinic Minute: Visual Snow”
Great News From Mayo Clinic Another prominent medical institution has just joined our cause: Mayo…
“Why Can I see Static? You Could Have Visual Snow Syndrome” — IFLScience Highlights Visual Snow Syndrome & VSI
Rachael Funnell’s piece about Visual Snow Syndrome in IFLScience “Crackling, fizzing, grey, black, and white…
Latest Research Articles
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Visual Snow Initiative Annual Report 2025, King’s College
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New Study on the Psychological Effects of Visual Snow Syndrome Now Recruiting Participants
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Visual Snow Initiative and AnCan Host Pre-Support Group Session Featuring Disco Face
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Sierra Domb on Visual Snow Syndrome: A Journey of Resilience, Medical Trauma, and Advocacy - Patient Worthy
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New Study & VSI Collaboration: “A Novel Computational Framework for Visual Snow Syndrome”
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Dr. Esther Han's Management Course
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