Scientists use contact lenses to repair damaged sight

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Special contact lenses may be used to repair sight thanks to an Australian medical breakthrough. The treatment involves transferring sheets of stem cells on to the damaged eye. Karl Brown is one of the researchers at Centre for Eye Research Australia.. the organisation breakthrough.

 

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