Germanys Artificial Cornea Ready To Restore Sight To Thousands

An expansive EU project to produce an artificial cornea has found success thanks to the work of Joachim Storsberg of the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Polymer Research IAP in Germany. Storsberg helped develop a new version of an opthalmological polymer which the eye will bond to and still allow to function properly. The new polymer could help restore sight to thousands waiting for corneal transplants around the world. Author: Aaron Saenz —– Read more on singularityhub.com, June 02, 2010

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