Groundbreaking implants can restore 20/20 vision to the blind and visually-impaired
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- Dec 24, 2022
Groundbreaking treatment eradicates advanced-stage cancers in just 6 days


- Dec 15, 2022
MIT scientists develop a soft, implantable ventilator to improve compromised lung capacity


- Dec 13, 2022
Groundbreaking implants can restore 20/20 vision to the blind and visually-impaired


- Sep 24, 2022
'Drug factory' beads eliminate advanced-stage cancers in just 6 days


- Aug 31, 2022
Deep brain stimulation shows promise against binge eating disorder


- Aug 29, 2022
Stiff, achy knees? Lab-made cartilage outperforms the real thing


- Aug 18, 2022
Ultra-thin implantable material treats spinal cord injury and Parkinson’s disease

- Jul 7, 2022
Implants use smart materials to repair bone fractures

- Jul 4, 2022
Dissolving implantable device relieves pain without drugs


- Apr 24, 2022
An implantable, remote-controlled device can reduce sleep apnea


- Apr 8, 2022
Spinal chord implant enables patient to get up and walk again


- Apr 3, 2022
Spinal cord implant enables paralyzed people to walk again


- Mar 30, 2022
Brain implant wirelessly translates thought to text with 94% accuracy


- Mar 9, 2022
Implantable ‘Drug factories’ eliminate ovarian, colorectal cancer


- Feb 8, 2022
Breakthrough spinal cord implant enables paralyzed people to walk again


- Nov 1, 2021
Brain Implant Gives Blind Woman Artificial Vision in Scientific First