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Scientists test a tiny eye implant that could restore sight - ScienceDaily

Scientists at USC are launching a new trial to test a tiny stem cell implant that could restore vision in people with advanced dry macular degeneration. The hair-thin patch replaces damaged retinal cells responsible for sharp, central vision. Earlier studies …

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Scientists test a tiny eye implant that could restore sight - ScienceDaily
Age-related macular degeneration is the most common cause of vision loss and blindness among Americans age 65 and older. The disease worsens over time and primarily damages central vision, making it … [+5264 chars]

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