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Monash University, Melbourne researchers have built a bionic device to restore vision to the blind via a brain implant, and these same implants could potentially treat paralysis as well. Preparations are now being made for what could be the world’s first human clinical trial for a bionic eye, and the research team is asking for …
Researchers from College of Science and Engineering at the University of Minnesota have successfully 3D printed a hemispherical surface of light receptors in a step towards the creation of a bionic eye, this ground breaking development may pave way for artificial eyes that could help blind people see and improve human vision in general. As …