Startup unveils retinal implant for people with partial vision loss from macular degeneration
A retinal implant, called PRIMA, developed by Science Corporation.Science Corporation
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Europeans can now receive a device that can partially restore their vision loss. Americans may not have to wait long to get it, either.
Science Corporation announced Wednesday that European regulators had approved the commercial sale of the startup’s retinal implant that improves eyesight for patients with age-related macular degeneration in their central vision, enough to read books and road signs more clearly.
