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Fly-eyed glasses may help the visually impaired see well again | A clever new set of glasses may offer new hope to people with macular degeneration. By copying the structure of a fly's eyes, the specs are claimed to "fill in" the missing section of the wearer's view of the world.
A clever new set of glasses may offer new hope to people with macular degeneration. By copying the structure of a fly's eyes, the specs are claimed to "fill in" the missing section of the wearer's view of the world.
By copying the structure of a fly's eyes, the specs are claimed to "fill in" the missing section of the wearer's view of the world. Within each array, each lens projects a tiny version of the forward-facing camera's picture onto the still-healthy peripheral area of the retina, from a subtly different angle. The company says that in pre-clinical tests performed on 30 people with macular degeneration, all of the participants experienced a reading speed increase of at least 50% when using the glasses.
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