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Elon Musk’s company, Neuralink, is set to implant its brain-control interface (BCI) in humans within the next six months. The BCI is designed to help
Brain Implant Creates Direct Images
Scientists have successfully implanted a chip into the brains of monkeys that generates images in the visual cortex. This technology could potentially restore basic vision
Blind Mouse Regains Sight through Nerve Cell Reprogramming
A groundbreaking new treatment has successfully reversed blindness in mice by resetting their epigenetic clock. The Harvard Medical School team, led by David Sinclair, used
Gene Therapy May Replace Medication for Macular Degeneration
A new gene therapy could replace the current treatment for age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a disease that leads to blindness in seniors. Currently, the only
Eye Implant Restores Sight for Blind
A new breakthrough in medical technology has been made by Second Sight, a US-based company, which has developed a retinal implant that allows blind people