Woman undergoes bionic eye surgery in Honolulu to restore vision

Woman undergoes bionic eye surgery in Honolulu to restore vision

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Science, Biology, Health Sciences

11th Grade - University

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The video explains the process of converting images into electrical impulses by the retina, focusing on a retinal implant procedure for a woman blinded by retinitis pigmentosa. It details the surgical attachment of a bionic case to the eyeball, which includes an electronic array implanted under the retina. A camera on bionic glasses captures images, which are processed into electronic pulses. These pulses are sent back to the glasses, relayed to a receiver on the eyeball, and transmitted to the electronic array. The array stimulates the optic nerve, sending information to the brain.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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