I know something about you: You wear glasses, or know at least one person who does. Impressed? Probably not, considering over 40 percent of Americans are nearsighted (blurred vision over long distances), according to this 2009 study.
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Medical Daily– Swiss scientists restore sight successfully to blind mice. Using a method of introducing engineered light-sensing proteins into their eyes via a process known as optogenetics.
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From Smithsonian Magazine One afternoon in 2005, Don McPherson was playing ultimate Frisbee in Santa Cruz. Don was wearing a pair of sunglasses, when his friend, Michael Angell, admiring his eye wear, asked to borrow them. Don was shocked at what he could see through the glasses. McPherson recalls Angell saying, with surprise, “I can […]
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