A new study at the University of Sydney has showcased promising results for a new bionic eye. A team of biomedical students at the university developed the device. After three months of studying ...

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The family, from Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, spent six days in LA where three were made by Dr John Stople – including a bionic ... new friends and has even been wearing her fun eye to show ...

A developer of a 'bionic eye' that restores vision in blind people ... programme launched in July for speeding up the approval of new devices from 'trusted' companies. Similar to Orion's EAP ...

The world’s first implant of a bionic eye has been carried out by a University of Manchester academic. Professor Paulo Stanga led the four hour operation on pensioner Ray Flynn at the Manchester Royal ...

Pixium Vision, a French company, has received the approval to begin in-human trials of a miniature wireless sub-retinal implant. Named PRIMA, the device may help those with advanced dry age ...

There is no cure for this disease but a pioneering new technology is now offering a solution. At the Oxford Eye Hospital doctors have selected 6 patients to receive the most advanced kind of ...

However, new research claims to have uncovered Plato ... They used infrared and X-ray scanners, described as a “bionic eye”, to decipher more than 1,000 words of The History of the Academy ...

A blind woman is learning to see again thanks to a new ground breaking trial involving a microchip placed in her eye. Sheila Irvine, from Wiltshire, who has geographic atrophy, is one of five in ...

The 88-year-old grandmother of eight from Dagenham suffers from dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD) An 88-year-old woman from east London has received a pioneering eye implant to help ...

Her bionic eye is taxing to use ... The devices also show that patients can learn to interpret new presentations of visual stimuli. In addition, MacLaren says, the implants show that “there ...