Wireless retinal implant could restore functional sight
“Retinal degenerative diseases destroy photoreceptors – the rods and cones that respond to light – but other parts of the eye usually remain healthy,” notes BIU researcher.
Subretinal photodiode retinal prosthesis is subretinally implanted in rat's eye(photo credit: PALANKER LAB)ByJUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH