Tagged as Human Cornea

Scientists 3D Print a Human Cornea for the First Time

About 15 million people worldwide suffer from complications caused by either disease or trauma to the cornea, the outer surface of the eye. About a third of those people live with total blindness. With the availability of corneas for transplant far from meeting the demand, researchers have turned to various media for prosthetics. Recently, a team at Newcastle University -discovered a way to recreate...

October 18, 2018

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