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Sight for Sore Eyes Having generated a cell source and overcome the safety concerns associated with transplanting stem cells, researchers still face possibly their biggest challenge: showing that the transplanted photoreceptors wire up to other neurons that eventually connect to the optic nerves. |
PC Magazine January 18, 2005 Karen Jones |
Setting Sights on Bionics Optobionics has completed a series of clinical trials involving implanting a 2-milimeter silicon chip inside the eye in patients with retinitis pigmentosa, a degenerative eye disease with no cure. |
IEEE Spectrum January 2012 Eliza Strickland |
Birth of the Bionic Eye In 2012, electrodes will bring eyesight to the blind |
Chemistry World May 14, 2012 Josh Howgego |
Powering up retinal prosthetics Scientists are reporting a futuristic design for retinal prostheses, which, in principle, would dramatically simplify the surgical procedure required to return sight to the blind. |
Food Processing October 2008 |
New Clues on Cause of AMD Researchers have discovered that a diet rich in antioxidants seems to hold Age-related macular degeneration at bay. |
American Family Physician April 1, 2004 Gariano & Chang-Hee |
Evaluation and Management of Suspected Retinal Detachment Retinal detachment often is a preventable cause of vision loss. |