Helping The Blind To See Again

Technology to help people with disabilities has come a long way in recent years with more and more products coming onto the market every year.

Helping the blind to see again.

Simone2593 over a year ago. Scientists hope gene therapy treatments can help cure genetic disease and in some cases literally help the blind to see. Researchers have developed a new form of brain stimulation that can help blind participants see objects. Special for usa today.

Subscribe to cnbc. Let there be light. New reply follow new topic. Blindness first crept up on yvonne felix when she was just seven years old.

These retinal implants are called argus ii retinal prosthesis system and have been developed by the from the doheny. One especially ambitious endeavour is that of producing technology that will allow blind and visually impaired people to see again. 5 amazing gadgets that are helping blind people see by simon hill june 21 2014 there is a lot of work and research being done to find ways to improve life for partially sighted and blind people. Retinal implant helping blind people see again.

The company claims it can help the legally blind to see again. The fda has approved a new clinical trial of retinal implants that helped blind people get their visions back. Tech is helping the blind to see. The patient wears a pair of glasses with a small video camera mounted on it which captures images.

Startup oxsight uses computer vision algorithms and cameras to make the world visible again for the visually impaired. High tech glasses are helping blind people see. That s when she was hit by a. Around the world there are 285 million people who are blind or have visual impairments.