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- Scientists Create Technology that Could Lead to Lifelike Artificial Skin Wed, 10 Jul 13, 4:30amPhoto via Shutterstock Bionic ears and eyes are already a reality, and with the strides made by a team of scientists at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology led by Professor Hossam Haick, artificial skin may soon become...
- FDA Approves World’s First Bionic Eye: The Second Sight Argus II Sat, 16 Feb 13, 8:30amThe FDA just gave official approval to the world’s first bionic eye! Developed by Second Sight Medical Products, the Argus II is a bionic eye that bypasses damaged rods and cones in the retina...
- World’s First Bionic Eye Could Soon Be Available For Sale in the US Fri, 8 Feb 13, 5:30amFor patients with retinitis pigmentosa, a diagnosis used to mean it was the end of the road for good vision. With the disease, photoreceptors in the eye do not function properly, making it very difficult if not impossible...
- A Beautiful and Mysterious Rose Created by an Earthquake and a Pendulum Fri, 18 Jan 13, 2:48amWhen there is an earthquake, we may feel as though the world has been thrown into a state of chaos. Yet even the most violent of shifts in the earth’s crust have a sort of rhythm and order. On February 28, 2001 a magnitude...
- Australian Research Group Announces First Implantation of a Bionic Eye Tue, 4 Sep 12, 5:01amBionic Vision Australia, a government-funded research consortium in Carlton, Victoria, announced Thursday that it has successfully implanted and tested an early prototype bionic eye...