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Vision Mimicry

Ocular technology facilitates patterns of sight for the visually impaired

Implications - Optical technology is advancing at a remarkable rate, offering improved sight to the blind and visually impaired. By implementing video, image scanning and augmented reality technology, health scientists are able to mimic human functions and perceptions, such as sight, with an acute accuracy. This reflects a shift towards increased expectations for technology when it comes to seemingly unsolvable medical conditions.

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4 Examples, 31 Related: 67,976 Total Clicks

Date Range: Feb 15 - Feb 15

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Consumer Insight Topics: Tech Science Mobile Lifestyle Gadgets Health

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Sight Identifying Apps - Image Recognition App for the Blind Determines Objects with a Phone Camera

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Mild 1,178 Clicks Pub: Feb 4, 15

Sight Identifying Apps

Image Recognition App for the Blind Determines Objects with a Phone Camera

It’s not hard to imagine the usefulness of this image recognition app for the blind. Quite simply, the software uses the existing hardware in one’s handset to take a photo of anything,... [More]

Bionic Eye Implants - Second Sight's Argus II Gives The Gift of Vision to the Blind

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Warm 1,897 Clicks Pub: Feb 4, 15

Bionic Eye Implants

Second Sight's Argus II Gives The Gift of Vision to the Blind

Second Sight’s Argus II is a FDA-approved bionic eye invention that is said to improve the sight of the visually impaired. The revolutionary product is a device that is mounted to one’s... [More]

Vision-Enhancing Electronic Eyewear - eSight High-Tech Glasses Restore Vision with Real Time Video

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Average 1,035 Clicks Pub: Feb 4, 15

Vision-Enhancing Electronic Eyewear

eSight High-Tech Glasses Restore Vision with Real Time Video

These high-tech glasses allowed a legally blind woman to see her newborn baby boy. The video of Kathy Beitz went viral on YouTube last month after it was uploaded to YouTube by her sister. In the... [More]

Revolutionary Vision Correction - Oxford University's Smart Glasses Enhance Vision Among Impaired

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Mild 1,555 Clicks Pub: Feb 4, 15

Revolutionary Vision Correction

Oxford University's Smart Glasses Enhance Vision Among Impaired

Oxford University’s new smart glasses are said to improve the sight of those who suffer from impaired vision, This augmented reality invention relies on a depth-based system and instantly... [More]