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Posted: Tue Mar 03, 2026 7:58 am
A tiny wireless implant is giving new hope to people blinded by advanced age-related macular degeneration. In a major international clinical trial, more than 80% of participants regained meaningful central vision, with many able to read letters and even words again after years of decline. The device replaces damaged light-sensing cells in the retina with a 2×2 mm implant that converts light into electrical signals, restoring communication between the eye and the brain.
Source: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2 ... 030640.htm
Source: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2 ... 030640.htm