Researchers combine gene therapy and event cameras to partially restore a blind man’s sight – Yahoo Lifestyle Australia

Imagine, if you will, slowly going blind over the course of forty years waking every morning with just a tiny bit more of your peripheral vision grayed out, your world disappearing behind a shrinking keyhole of vision, eventually fading to the impenetrable depths of full blindness as the defective photoreceptive cells in your eyes fail. Such was the presumed fate of a 58-year-old who had suffered Retinitis Pigmentosa for the past four decades. He elected to participate in a recent study performed…

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