11/04/2025
ποΈ Bringing back sight where there was none.
In a groundbreaking European trial, researchers at Moorfields Eye Hospital, London, together with partners across Europe, have restored functional reading vision in patients completely blind from dry AMD.
Using the PRIMA AI-powered retinal implant, 84% of participants regained the ability to read letters, numbers, and words β through an eye once thought permanently blind.
This first-of-its-kind neurotech device translates visual scenes into electrical signals the brain can interpret as sight β a monumental step toward true vision restoration.
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