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Camera-mounted spectacles may restore sight

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/7011509/

From the FriedWeb…

a new device which can help blind people see again by putting a camera on spectacles that is directly connected to the optical nerve…
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/7011509/

A camera mounted on glasses sends images to an electronic device implanted behind the eye and stimulates the optic nerve which passes the information to the brain.

Here’s a picture of what it might look like.

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