A new study published in The New England Journal of Medicine describes the results of a clinical trial pitting an ocular implant against degenerative vision loss. Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the world’s leading cause of blindness, a progressive eye condition which results in loss of vision.

Brain chip startup restores vision loss in world first - New implant represents a ‘paradigm shift’ in treating a form of irreversible blindness

Geographic atrophy due to age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of irreversible blindness and affects more than 5 million persons worldwide. No therapies to restore vision in

Researchers have restored vision to AMD patients in a clinical trial using a retinal implant paired with specialty camera glasses

Age-related macular degeneration is a common cause of vision loss, with existing treatments only able to slow its progression. But now an implant in the back of the eye and a pair of high-tech glasses

Brent Chapman can see again after doctors pulled out one of his teeth, flattened it, drilled a hole in it, placed a lens inside and implanted the tooth in one of his eyes. It seems bizarre, but the complex operation — informally known as tooth-in-eye ...