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Experimental retina implants give mice infrared vision

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Scientists at China 's Fudan University have built prototype retinal implants that can replace the failing photoreceptors and potentially provide infrared vision as a bonus.

They've only been tested in animals, but they're still rather far away from making them work like Cyberpunk 2077-style eye augments.

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