Biotechnology has become one of the fastest-growing areas of scientific research in the past 20 years, with new devices quickly going into clinical trials. We’ve seen successful bionic arms and legs, ...

Technology is constantly advancing, and it’s exciting to see innovations that have the potential to change lives. One remarkable development is the Gennaris bionic vision system created by the Monash ...

LOS ANGELES — Robert Greenberg got tired of hearing from senior engineers that it wasn’t possible to build his product idea: a bionic eye that gives sight to the blind. “A lot of the folks straight ...

It may sound like something out of "Star Trek": Doctors have implanted a device in patients that has restored some central vision after advanced eye disease left those individuals with only limited ...

CTV National News: Gift of second sight A computer chip has partially restored the vision of a Quebec woman. Vanessa Lee has the story.

The CSIRO’s Data 61 division is working with a technology company that supplies Chinese car makers to adapt its bionic eye know-how to help navigate dangers on the road. As car makers around the world ...

Manchester eye specialists have implanted an artificial retina or 'bionic eye' in two patients who became blind due to advanced retinitis pigmentosa – an inherited and degenerative disease of the ...

The Bionic Vision Australia consortium, which last year received a $42m federal government grant to develop a bionic eye, said it had already established a shelf company and would be ready to start ...

NICTA, Australia's ICT Research Centre of Excellence, is establishing a bioelectronics laboratory in Melbourne. Its first project will be to develop the electronics needed for the 'bionic eye' retinal ...