Focusing on retina/lens bypassing using bionic implants, etc., but they seem to be basically looking at something similar to a cochlear implant for VI guys - listen to audio interview below.
Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...'----- Original Message ----- Hi All,
For your information. Last month there was a podcast on ABC Radio about "The age of the Bionic Eye", interviewing igel Lovell from the University of NSW's School of Bio Medical Engineering. The podcast can be downloaded from the direct MP3 file URL http://blogs.abc.net.au/files/bionic-eye-final-to-air-1.mp3 Best wishes, Peter Meijer Seeing with Sound - The vOICe http://www.seeingwithsound.com/winvoice.htm Source URL: http://blogs.abc.net.au/nsw/2011/08/the-age-of-the-bionic-eye-.html ---------- To send a message to the list, send any message to blindza@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ---------- To unsubscribe from this list, send a message to blindza-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the subject line --- The 'homepage' for this list is at http://www.blindza.co.za
