Bionic Eyes Give Sheep Sight, Heading to Humans Next

https://futurism.com/bionic-eyes-sheep-humans

"wirelessly relaying a camera feed from a small camera attached to a pair of sunglasses in the form of electric signals directly to the wearer’s retinas, according to the BBC‘s reporting. These signals then get processed by the optical nerve and sent into the brain... Phoenix 99 could become commonplace in a matter of years"

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https://spectrum.ieee.org/bionic-eye-obsolete

Google teases smart glasses prototype that translates languages in real time

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/05/11/google-smart-glasses-prototype-translates-languages-in-real-time.html

A step closer to treatment for the most common form of blindness

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-05-closer-treatment-common.html

Lab-grown retinal eye cells make successful connections, open door for clinical trials to treat blindness

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2023-01-lab-grown-retinal-eye-cells-successful.html

Researchers take key step toward new treatment for hereditary blindness

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Lab-Grown Retinas to Restore Vision Are a Step Closer to Human Trials

https://www.sciencealert.com/lab-grown-retinas-to-restore-vision-are-a-step-closer-to-human-trials/amp

A thin-film optogenetic visual prosthesis

https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2023.01.31.526482v1

New gene-editing technique reverses vision loss in mice

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2023-03-gene-editing-technique-reverses-vision-loss.html

Bio-inspired device captures images by mimicking human eye

https://techxplore.com/news/2023-05-bio-inspired-device-captures-images-mimicking.html