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August 2, 2013
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It’s an experimental breakthrough treatment for macular degeneration. Jennifer Tryon explains how embryonic stem cells helped two blind people see again.
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August 31, 2012
Medical 39 million people around the world are blind, Australia, Australian woman, bionic eye, bionic eye brings amazed woman some sight, bioniceye, blind, business, climate, Cornell University, current-events, Doctor Penny Allen, medicine, New York City, partial sight, research, Reuters, Reuters US, Science, Science News, technology Leave a comment
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(Reuters) – A bionic eye has given an Australian woman partial sight and researchers say it is an important step towards eventually helping visually impaired people get around independently.
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