“With retinal implants, we now know it has clinical benefit to patients, and I think we are going to see this technology develop very rapidly over the next decade.” ...

Since 2015, he and his team have been developing a retinal implant that works with camera-equipped smart glasses and a microcomputer. "Our system is designed to give blind people a form of artificial ...

At the moment, retinal implants are still something of a rarity; while hundreds of thousands could potentially benefit from the technology, they are still in a relatively early stage of ...

On Thursday, scientists at the University of Southern California (USC) announced their plans to test an improved retinal implant in blind patients. The new implant, which scientists hope will ...

Enrollment is complete for the Phase I trial of the electronic retinal implant known as The Argus II - a device which restores a basic level of sight using an external camera mounted in eyeglasses ...

The Argus II is the second generation of an electronic retinal implant designed for the treatment of blindness due to retinitis pigmentosa, a group of inherited eye diseases that affect the retina.

Nanotechnology-based retinal implant technology could lead to bionic eyeSource: American Friends of Tel Aviv University ...

LONDON – Scientists have developed an eye implant that allowed three blind patients to see shapes and objects within days of treatment in a trial and say the device could become routine for some ...

Scientists at the Mass. Institute of Technology are also conducting clinical trials with their own version of a sub-Retina Implant, but don’t anticipate implanting their device in humans until 2013.

Implants offer hope in fight against retinitis pigmentosa 08 Apr 2013 Different approaches by Second Sight and Retina Implant show the progress made in combating the condition.

In the course of 20 years, the project’s eye implant has taken several forms – re-created over and over again in varying metals, fibers and plastics. But with ever-advancing technology and a … ...