Thumper has seen the future. Researchers at the University of Washington have created the prototype for a bionic contact lens — recently tested on rabbits — that includes light-emitting diodes, basic ...

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Could bionic eyes restore sight to the blind and give the U.S. military super sight? Bionic implanted eyeballs, “Star Trek”-style visors, telescopic contact lenses ... these are just a few of the many ...

January 22, 2008 It's not often in this era of rampant technological innovation that a fundamentally new concept surfaces – with almost no limitations to what can be achieved with the myriad new ...

It remains somewhat speculative, to be sure. But a group of researchers has made advances towards a Terminator-like era of augmented vision. Researchers at the University of Washington in Seattle ...

Technology has really come a long way. Connected devices are everywhere, but who would have thought that contact lenses will be joining the list? Who would have imagined that the high-tech eyes from ...

Engineers say they have combined a flexible contact lens with an imprinted electronic circuit and lights for the first time. The 'bionic' lens could give wearers a new look at the world by ...

A new generation of contact lenses built with tiny circuits and LEDs could make bionic eyesight a reality. Researchers at the University of Washington in Seattle have created contact lenses with built ...

University of Washington electrical engineering researchers say they have successfully tested a single-pixel, wirelessly powered display on a contact lens on live rabbits without side effects. The ...

1. Contact lens and modified 3D TV glasses allows wearers to switch from normal to 2.8 times zoom Researchers have created contact lenses which, when paired with special spectacles, bestow telescopic ...

If you've ever wanted to be the Bionic Woman or a Terminator, new research may at least let you see with their eyes. Scientists have taken the first step toward creating digital contact lenses that ...