The people behind the papers -- Kevin Emmerich and Jeff Mumm.

The article presents an interview with Jeff Mumm, an Associate Professor in Ophthalmology at Johns Hopkins University. He discusses the context-dependent genetic regulation of retinal ganglion cell regeneration in zebrafish, including the impact of specific genes on regeneration, the use of innovative techniques like Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats (CRISPR), and the collaborative effort required for the research.