Lenses may restore poor eyesight, cure cataracts.
A postgraduate at the University of Leeds in the UK is developing a liquid crystal eye lens that could restore eyesight in middle-aged adults, Medical Daily reports.
Devesh Mistry has created implantable artificial lenses by manipulating liquid crystal, the same material found in smartphone and TV screens. The synthetic lens replaces the diseased one and also automatically adjusts its focus, directed by the eye's muscle movements.
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A postgraduate at the University of Leeds in the UK is developing a liquid crystal eye lens that could restore eyesight in middle-aged adults, Medical Daily reports.
Devesh Mistry has created implantable artificial lenses by manipulating liquid crystal, the same material found in smartphone and TV screens. The synthetic lens replaces the diseased one and also automatically adjusts its focus, directed by the eye's muscle movements.
Read the full story:
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