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Google's DeepMind to peek at NHS eye scans for disease analysis

Posted in Medicine on 5th Jul, 2016
by Alex Muller

One million anonymised eye scans from Moorfields Eye Hospital will be used to train an artificial intelligence (AI) system from Google.

Current stimulation to the brain partially restores vision in patients with glaucoma and nerve damage

Posted in Medicine on 1st Jul, 2016
by Alex Muller

There is now more light at the end of the tunnel for patients with low vision or blindness following glaucoma and optic nerve damage.

Bionic eye restores mans vision after being blind for 40 years

Posted in Science on 19th May, 2016
by Alex Muller

The rare procedure gained FDA approval in the United States only recently, and there are just a handful of doctors capable of performing the complex surgery.

Sony files patent for contact lens that records what you see

Posted in Business on 5th May, 2016
by Alex Muller

Sony has filed a patent for a contact lens that captures photos and videos with a blink of the eye.

Google has an idea for injecting a computer into your eyeball

Posted in Medicine on 1st May, 2016
by Alex Muller

A patent filed in 2014 and published Thursday describes a device that could correct vision without putting contacts in or wearing glasses everyday.