Researchers from University College London and Moorfields Eye Hospital recently announced the results of a trial for a new device that helps the blind not just see again, but read again. The Prima ...

LONDON - For two decades, Eric Selby had been completely blind and dependent on a guide dog to get around. But after having an artificial retina put into his right eye, he can detect ordinary things ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Ginger Flower could only marvel at the medical miracles that changed other people's lives: restored hearing for the deaf, new hearts and kidneys for the dying, mechanical hands for ...

Many patients who could benefit from corneal transplants are left without treatment due to the shortage of donor tissue. Artificial corneas could address this challenge. [iStockphoto] After years of ...

Glaucoma is one of the most common causes of permanent blindness in the world. It slowly damages the optic nerve, which is ...

Computer vision technologies are artificial intelligence (AI)-powered systems that can capture, analyze, and interpret visual data captured from real-world environments. While these systems are now ...