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Friday, November 23, 2012

ScienceDaily: Top Science News

ScienceDaily: Top Science News


Blind patient reads words stimulated directly onto retina: Neuroprosthetic device uses implant to project visual braille

Posted: 22 Nov 2012 06:54 AM PST

For the very first time researchers have streamed braille patterns directly into a blind patient's retina, allowing him to read four-letter words accurately and quickly with an ocular neuroprosthetic device.

Engineers pave the way towards 3-D printing of personal electronics

Posted: 21 Nov 2012 06:01 PM PST

Scientists are developing new materials which could one day allow people to print out custom-designed personal electronics such as games controllers which perfectly fit their hand shape.

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