Pigs

Revolutionary implants can restore 20/20 vision to the blind and visually-impaired

The implant restored vision to 20 people with diseased corneas, most of whom were blind prior to receiving the implant.

Cutting-edge implants restore vision to the blind and visually-impaired Joseph Shavit

Lifechanging implants can restore 20/20 vision to the blind and visually-impaired Joseph Shavit

Groundbreaking implants can restore 20/20 vision to the blind and visually-impaired Joseph Shavit

Groundbreaking implants can restore 20/20 vision to the blind and visually-impaired Joseph Shavit

Groundbreaking implants can restore 20/20 vision to the blind and visually-impaired Joseph Shavit

Pig collagen corneas can restore 20/20 vision to the blind and visually-impaired Joseph Shavit

Bio-synthesized corneas can restore 20/20 vision to the blind Joseph Shavit

Pigs help scientists restore 20/20 vision to the blind and visually impaired Joseph Shavit

Cornea made from pig collagen restores 20/20 vision to blind, visually-impaired people Joseph Shavit

How we speak to animals matters, new research finds Joseph Shavit

Surgeons have successfully tested a pig’s kidney in a human patient Joseph Shavit