Viable Source Of Artificial Corneas Found

By klsh on September 21, 2006 10:25 AM | | TrackBacks (0)

One of the crucial requirements for extending quality life in the future is cheap and reliable availability of replacement corneas. I've always been creeped out by the way they source these currently. So advancements like this are of great interest.

Biomimetic artificial corneas

[...]an interdisciplinary team from Stanford University has developed an artificial cornea made from a hydrogel. As the researchers have filed four patents for ocular applications of this hydrogel, there should be artificial corneas on the market in a near term future.

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