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Science Corporation implants its vision-restoring chip in its first Stargardt disease patient

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Max Hodak, the former president and co-founder of Neuralink, detailed on stage at TechCrunch Disrupt how his company's work with PRIMA is part of its path toward a novel brain-computer interface (BCI).

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A patient with Stargardt’s disease received the retinal implant PRIMA in a trial in Australia and, during his first rehabilitation sessions, he went from recognizing a letter to reading a word. Science Corporation presents progress as part of its commitment to brain-computer interfaces, although the device still offers a reduced, black-and-white visual field.

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BizToc broke the news on Tuesday, October 13, 2026.
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