Thanks to a chip that sits at the back of the eye, some people who lost their sight to a common eye disease are reading again ...

A hybrid retinal implant using stem-cell-derived neurons and microelectrodes lowers activation thresholds and improves signal precision, offering a more natural interface for high-resolution vision ...

A retinal implant invented by a Stanford scientist is restoring limited vision to people with advanced macular degeneration, helping some read and recognize faces again.

A revolutionary eye implant invented by a Stanford University scientist is giving some blind adults the ability to read, ...

Human vision relies on photoreceptor cells in the retina that react to visible light and trigger neurons in the optic nerve to send signals to the brain. Degradation of these photoreceptors is the ...

A wireless retinal implant can restore central vision in patients with advanced age-related macular degeneration (AMD), according to clinical trial results published in the New England Journal of ...

A small wireless chip and a pair of smart glasses are offering new hope to people who thought they'd never read again. The groundbreaking device, called PRIMA, has partially restored vision in people ...

A tiny photovoltaic chip slipped beneath the retina gave most patients with advanced dry macular degeneration something they ...

A wireless electronic prosthesis implanted under the retina has been shown to restore central vision in people with an advanced form of dry age-related macular degeneration, leading to improvement in ...

IIP is developing a retina implant that has the potential to restore limited eyesight in people who have suffered hereditary vision loss. The implant works with a microcomputer, worn at the waist, and ...

Science Corporation is on a mission to cure blindness using brain-computer interfaces, and on Monday it took one step closer to achieving that goal. Headquartered in Alameda, California, the biotech ...

LAS VEGAS — After patients blinded by retinitis pigmentosa underwent transchoroidal implantation of a subretinal device (Alpha IMS, Retina Implant AG), almost 50% could recognize shapes and details of ...