Someday Soon, the Blind May See

People who are blind from birth never know what it's like to see colors, their loved ones or something as simple as a lake or a bird. But if scientists have their way, using photovoltaic technology (what a device uses to produce energy), vision loss may someday be restored.

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Someday Soon, the Blind May See

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