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Tuesday 26 February 2013

How bionic device Argus II helps restore sight to the blind

Last week, the USFDA approved a device that can restore sight to the blind. The bionic device, made by California based Second Sight called Argus II, helps people with retinitis pigmentosa, a genetic condition that damages light sensitive cells and can lead to blindness.

 

What is Bionics?

It is a replacement of organs or other body parts with mechanical versions.


Source : The Economic Times India ( 25th Feb 2013 ) 


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