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          FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience
          ·January 6, 2016·6 min read

          Blind Woman’s Joy as She is Able to Read the Time, Thanks to Bionic Eye

          A British woman is able to read the time clearly for the first time in years after receiving a new bionic eye implant.
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          ·September 29, 2015·2 min read

          Nanowire Provides Hope for Improved Brain Implants

          Researchers have developed a new type of nanowire material that may improve both retinal and brain implants.
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          ·September 3, 2015·3 min read

          Moving Closer to Curing Common Cause of Blindness

          Researchers report they have been successful in restoring vision to mice with retinitis pigmentosa.
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          This shows how the visual distortions may look through a bionic eye.
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          ·August 3, 2015·5 min read

          Looking at the World Through a Bionic Eye

          Researchers use simulations to mimic what vision could be like after a patient undergoes one of two different vision restoring therapies.
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          FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience VideosOpen Neuroscience ArticlesVisual Neuroscience
          ·July 2, 2015·5 min read

          Microglia May Be a Potential Therapeutic Target for Blinding Eye Disease

          A new study reports microglia accelerates damage in blinding eye disorders like retinitis pigmentosa.
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          FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience
          ·June 23, 2015·3 min read

          Bionic Eye Implant Improves Visual Function and Quality of Life

          The Argus II system improves quality of life and visual function for people blinded by retinitis pigmentosa.
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          FeaturedNeurologyVisual Neuroscience
          ·April 28, 2015·3 min read

          Photovoltaic Retinal Implant Could Restore Functional Sight

          New retinal implants could restore vision up to five times better than current technology, a new study reports.
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          FeaturedGenetics
          ·December 8, 2014·7 min read

          New Therapy Holds Promise for Restoring Vision

          New genetic treatment helps restore light sensitivity in blind mice, a new study reports.
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          ·July 25, 2012·4 min read

          Chemical Makes Blind Mice See

          A team of University of California, Berkeley, scientists in collaboration with researchers at the University of Munich and University of Washington, in Seattle, has discovered a chemical that temporarily restores some vision to blind mice, and is working on an improved compound that may someday allow people with degenerative blindness to see again.
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          ·May 24, 2012·4 min read

          Workshop to Examine Optogenetic Approaches for Treating Diseases Associated With Vision Loss Announced

          Foundation Fighting Blindness and Mass. Eye and Ear Host June 1 Optogenetics Workshop to Fast-Track Innovative Approaches to Save and...
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