Topic: vision restoration
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Smart Glasses and Eye Implant Restore Partial Vision
Researchers have restored partial vision in patients with age-related macular degeneration using a tiny retinal implant paired with smart glasses that capture and project images via near-infrared light. In a clinical trial, 26 out of 32 participants showed measurable visual improvement, enabling ...
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Science Corp Secures $230M for Brain Implant Market Push
Science Corporation, a brain-computer interface startup, has raised $230 million in Series C funding, valuing the company at $1.5 billion to commercialize its first product. Its initial product, the PRIMA sub-retinal implant, has shown in clinical trials to restore reading ability for 80% of pati...
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Max Hodak's Next Venture: Beyond Neuralink
The global brain-computer interface (BCI) sector is rapidly advancing, with nearly 700 companies involved and significant investment from major tech firms and national governments like China. Science Corp., led by former Neuralink co-founder Max Hodak, is focusing on near-term commercial applicat...
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