bionic eye

Bionic Vision Australia puts bionic eye in sight

30 Mar 2010, 1.49 PM

Bionic Vision Australia (BVA) today unveils their wide-view neurostimulator concept – a bionic eye that will be implanted into Australia’s first recipient of the technology.

Bionic eye in sight thanks to $42 million

15 Dec 2009, 4.41 PM
Bionic eye in sight thanks to $42 million

Leading Australian researchers have welcomed an announcement today by the Australian Government of $42M in funding for the development of a bionic eye capable of restoring vision to the blind.

Bionic Vision Australia is a consortium including the University of Melbourne, the University of New South Wales, the Bionic Ear Institute, Centre for Eye Research Australia and NICTA. The project is also supported by researchers from the Australian National University and the University of Western Sydney.

Bionic eye in sight thanks to $42 million

15 Dec 2009, 3.06 PM

Leading Australian researchers have welcomed an announcement today by the Australian Government of $42M in funding for the development of a bionic eye capable of restoring vision to the blind.