Science Corporation has received European approval for a retinal implant that restores partial vision lost to age-related macular degeneration, helping patients read books and signs. A US launch may follow soon.

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Science Corporation has received European regulatory approval to sell a retinal implant that partially restores vision lost to age-related macular degeneration, allowing patients to read books and road signs more clearly. The company's CEO compared it to a cochlear implant for vision, and a US launch may follow soon.

Retinal implant to restore some vision loss has sights set on US

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