March 14, 2006

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MIT Researchers Restore Vision In Rodents Blinded By Brain Damage

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Main Category: Eye Health/Optometry News
Article Date: 13 Mar 2006 - 23:00pm (UK)

Rodents blinded by a severed tract in their brains' visual system had their sight partially restored within weeks, thanks to a tiny biodegradable scaffold invented by MIT bioengineers and neuroscientists.

Mar 14, 2006 8:36:23 PM | Math and Science

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