The Age profiles bionic vision using man-made diamonds

News — By Greta Harrison on February 7, 2012 10:51 am

The Age has profiled Bionic Vision Australia’s development of man-made diamonds for the bionic eye. Head of the Melbourne Materials Institute, Professor Steven Prawer, discussed how the diamonds are created and how they would work within the bionic eye implant.

Bionic Vision Australia is working towards the first human bionic eye implant  next year.

The article is available via The Age website.

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