People with a leading cause of blindness were able to read again thanks to a tiny wireless chip implanted in the back of the eye and specialized augmented glasses, according to study results published ...
A small wireless chip and a pair of smart glasses are offering new hope to people who thought they’d never read again. The groundbreaking device, called PRIMA, has partially restored vision in people ...
A new study in The New England Journal of Medicine revealed that the PRIMA brain computer interface (BCI) retinal implant helped people with advanced age-related macular degeneration regain some ...
New eye implants combined with augmented-reality glasses help blind people read again in small trial
Here’s how it works. Sheila Irvine, a participant in the study who has age-related macular degeneration, trains with the PRIMA device. (Image credit: Moorfields Eye Hospital) A surgically implanted ...
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Electronic Eye Implant Restored Vision in Patients With Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Today, in the New England Journal of Medicine, researchers announced that they restored some vision to elderly patients with a common eye disease thanks to an electronic retinal implant. Age-related ...
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