Solar panels in your eyeballs- Self-powered bionics are on the way
“Neuroprosthetics interact with the nervous system to restore lost functionality. [MORE]
Spiral diopter- freeform lenses with enhanced multifocal behavior
“Here, we [nanoengineers at the University of Bordeaux] introduce a lens type based [MORE]
Retinoic acid signaling regulates spatiotemporal specification of human green and red cones
“Trichromacy is unique to primates among placental mammals, enabled [MORE]
Healing power of light-University of Ottawa team advances clear vision for eye repair
“An injectable biomaterial activated by pulses of low-energy [MORE]
Human Organoids Implanted Into the Mouse Brain Respond to Sensory Signals
“Here, we [bioengineers at the University of California San Diego] [MORE]
Cell fusion awakens regenerative potential of human retina
“We [at the University of Barcelona] first found that cell fusion occurs between [MORE]
A flexible capacitive photoreceptor for the biomimetic retina
“There is a dire need for devices to mimic the retina’s photoreceptors that [MORE]
Phoenix99 Bionic Eye
“Known as the Phoenix99 Bionic Eye, . . . [t]he system incorporates a small video camera mounted on [MORE]
Gene Therapy for Sight Restoration in mice
“After performing electrophysiological extracellular recordings and two-photon calcium imaging of reprogrammed cells in vivo [MORE]
Human brain organoids assemble optical vesicles
“Using induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)-derived human brain organoids, we [researchers at Heinrich-Heine University, Dūsseldorf] [MORE]
Adaptive Optics OCT
“Cell-level quantitative features of retinal ganglion cells (GCs) are potentially important biomarkers for improved diagnosis and treatment monitoring [MORE]
Microscopic image of 2 sides of retinal patch
“UW-Madison engineers have been investigating how synthetic patches can be used to hold [MORE]
Contact lenses that correct color blindness
“In this study, gold nanoparticles are integrated into contact lens material, thus forming nanocomposite contact [MORE]
Injectable prostheses restore vision
“At the Italian Institute of Technology [Genoa], scientists have now come up with an injectable retinal prosthesis [MORE]