EyeconX Ideas! - Bionic eye could help blind to see thanks to camera glasses and a wafer thin chip http://ideas.eyeconx.net/story.php?title=bionic-eye-could-help-blind-to-see-thanks-to-camera-glasses-and-a-wafer-thin-chip A retinal implant could one day be used to restore vision lost through injury or disease, after it gave a brief glimpse of light to a group of patients. The device is the creation of Shawn Kelly from Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, and the result of a decade's worth of research. It is made up of two tiny cameras attached to a pair of glasses which send images to a computer chip attached ... Thu, 28 Jun 2012 10:12:47 EDT en