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Retinal Implant Restores Vision in Blind Mice

A new type of prosthetic eye may someday allow blind people to seamlessly see the broad sweep of an ocean or the dimples in a baby’s face. The approach, presented Nov. 13 at the Society for Neuroscience’s annual meeting, may benefit the estimated 25 million people worldwide who have lost sight due to retinal diseases.

By Laura Sanders, Science News

Full Story: http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2010/11/blind-vision-implant/

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