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Eye implant and high-tech glasses restore vision lost to age
Age-related macular degeneration is a common cause of vision loss, with existing treatments only able to slow its progression ...
After being treated with an electronic eye implant paired with augmented-reality glasses, people with sight loss have ...
The device could help a million people with a severe form of macular degeneration to be able to see enough to read.
Twenty-seven (84 per cent) of 32 patients with AMD who participated in a clinical trial across five countries were able to ...
A groundbreaking retinal implant called PRIMA has enabled blind patients with dry AMD to read again. The chip, powered by ...
The revolutionary new implant is the first ever device to enable people to read letters, numbers and words through an eye ...
The implant is a microelectronic chip placed under the retina. Using signals from a camera mounted on a pair of glasses, the ...
A groundbreaking European trial has shown that a new electronic eye implant, paired with augmented-reality glasses, can restore reading vision to patients blinded by geographic atrophy from dry ...
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) causes progressive vision loss in many elderly people, and no treatment is available for the so-called atrophic ...
A tiny wireless implant inserted under the retina can restore central vision to patients with sight loss due to age-related macular degeneration (AMD). In an international clinical trial, the PRIMA ...
A woman who described herself as an “avid bookworm” before losing her sight is able to read again after taking part in a ...
After being treated with an electronic eye implant paired with augmented-reality glasses, people with sight loss have ...
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