Electronic retinal implants such as the PRIMA system bypass damaged cells to restore partial central vision, bringing ...
Science is giving sight, sound, and speech a second chance. How might it change the way we age?
Several patients in a revolutionary clinical trial regained their ability to read when they received an extraordinary electronic eye implant that's paired with augmented reality glasses. Finally, ...
"After I lost vision in my left eye, I thought, 'there has to be something else we can try,' " said Nicki Guy, who has the ...
An editorial published in the New England Journal of Medicine 1 referred to the Photovoltaic Retina Implant Microarray (PRIMA ...
For decades, restoring sight after severe eye damage sat firmly in the realm of science fiction. Now a wave of converging advances, from gene editing and stem cells to microchips and laser-based ...
For the first time, researchers have restored some vision to people with a common type of eye disease by using a prosthetic retinal implant. If approved for broader use in the future, the treatment ...
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is an untreatable vision loss problem impacting those over 50. The disease starts as a thinning of the macula (the part of the retina responsible for detailed ...
A new study titled Cataract Surgery Boosts Memory Test Scores in Seniors by 2.8 Times reveals a compelling link between vision correction and cognitive health in older adults. Lucent Vision is ...