In advanced dry disease, a key problem is failure of retinal pigment epithelium, often shortened to RPE. These cells help ...

A tiny wireless chip placed at the back of the eye is giving people with severe vision loss something they had been told they would never regain: the ability to see letters, shapes and even words ...

Electronic retinal implants such as the PRIMA system bypass damaged cells to restore partial central vision, bringing ...

Researchers from University College London and Moorfields Eye Hospital recently announced the results of a trial for a new device that helps the blind not just see again, but read again. The Prima ...

Scientists at USC are launching a new trial to test a tiny stem cell implant that could restore vision in people with advanced dry macular degeneration. The hair-thin patch replaces damaged retinal ...

A groundbreaking electronic eye implant has offered a ray of hope to patients suffering from age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a leading cause of blindness in older adults. The device has ...

TL;DR: Neuralink's former president, Max Hodak, now CEO of Science Corporation, has introduced a new eye implant called Prima, acquired from Pixium Vision. This implant bypasses the retina to directly ...

People with a leading cause of blindness were able to read again thanks to a tiny wireless chip implanted in the back of the eye and specialized augmented glasses, according to study results published ...

Seven months after the FDA signed off on a reintroduction of Roche’s eye implant Susvimo, the U.S. regulator has broadened its label as a treatment for diabetic macular edema (DME), which is the ...

A new study warns that a widely used eye ointment can damage a popular glaucoma implant. Researchers found that oil-based ...