Via Charlie Kravetz.

Originally shared by Alfred Poor

The #FDA has approved #human trials of a #brain #implant that could restore #vision for the #blind. #healthtech #wearables

Losing one’s sight has profound impact on a person’s life, not the least of which is a loss of independence and mobility. Many researchers are working on ways to restore vision, using strategies ranging from replacement implants for damaged retinas to…

http://healthtechinsider.com/2017/09/20/retina-implant-receives-fda-approval-human-trials/