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Adhesive gel bonds to eye surface, could repair injuries without surgery: Researchers have developed a biomaterial for corneal repair and regeneration that could circumvent the need for corneal transplant surgeries
An adhesive gel packed with light-activated chemicals can seal cuts
Read moreConstructing new tissue shapes with light: Researchers guide the shape of cells and tissues with optogenetics
Constructing biological tissues, such as skin, muscle, or bone, in
Read moreNoninvasive technique to correct vision
Nearsightedness, or myopia, is an increasing problem around the world.
Read moreOrganic printing inks may restore sight to blind people: Direct electrical neurostimulation with organic pigment photocapacitors
A simple retinal prosthesis is being developed in collaboration between
Read moreButterfly wings inspire light-manipulating surface for medical implants: Nanoscale structures based on ones found in nature make eye implants more effective and last longer
Inspired by tiny nanostructures on transparent butterfly wings, engineers at
Read moreNew technology for measuring brain blood flow with light
Biomedical engineers at the University of California, Davis, have developed
Read moreWorld’s smallest optical implantable biodevice
Japanese researchers describe a new implantable device no bigger than
Read moreNew camera inspired by butterfly eyes improves image-guided cancer surgery: Compact and affordable camera helps surgeons see cancer cells
By mimicking the intricate visual system of a butterfly, researchers
Read moreFluorescent dye could enable sharper biological imaging: Technique could allow doctors and researchers to generate clearer images of blood vessels and other tissues
Fluorescence imaging is widely used for visualizing biological tissues such
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