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Thursday, November 11, 2010

Retinal Implant Brings Bionic Vision to Blind Patients

Scientists have successfully implanted microchips in the retinas of three blind volunteers, allowing them to see shapes and letters within days of surgery.
Retinitis pigmentosa and macular degeneration are diseases that affect the light receptors in the retina, one of the eyeball’s outer layers. (This is fantastic!!! Don)


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