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Researcher holding bionic eye. |
"While the visually impaired may look towards glasses, contact lenses
and in extreme cases even transplants, blindness, cataracts or any of
the other degenerative diseases of the eye have never been fully cured,
science and medicine so far generating corrective if not preventive
measures," according to
All Voices. "The latest advances in medical sciences has seen the
increasing use of using less static technologies like corrective lenses
and upgrading them to combine them with electrical circuits, creating,
in its best description, a bionic eye. And researchers at
Stanford University in California have created just that, a bionic eye
which not only helps the visually impaired to see but is also powered by
light."
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