Category: eyes

Scientists create a cyborg eye that mimics the real thing

Post author By Randall
Post date May 20, 2020
Categories In artificial eye, biomimicry, eye, eyes, gear, hkust, hong kong university of science and technology, implant, medicine, News, prosthetics, Science, Tech, tomorrow

[ad_1] This isn’t just about cosmetic similarity. In some ways, it’s close and even superior to organic eyes. Its responsivity is nearly the same across the visible light spectrum, while its response and recovery times are faster. The nanowires are even denser than the photoreceptors in a real eye. It’ll be a long while before […]

Phone app detects eye disease in kids through photos

Post author By Randall
Post date October 2, 2019
Categories In Ai, Artificial Intelligence, disease, eye, eye disease, eyes, gear, health, leukocoria, machine learning, medicine, Mobile, pupil, retinoblastoma, Science, Tech

[ad_1] Scientists tested the app with nearly 53,000 photos of 40 children, half of whom had eye diseases. Out of those, the AI system spotted 16 instances an average of 1.3 years before doctors made a diagnosis. When retinoblastoma can start migrating to the brain in as little as six months after white eye becomes […]