Science Corporation implants vision-restoring chip in first Stargardt patient
TechCrunch AI · rss · 2026-10-14
Max Hodak, former Neuralink president and co-founder, revealed at TechCrunch Disrupt that his company Science Corporation has implanted its PRIMA vision-restoring chip in its first Stargardt disease patient, framing the work as a step toward a novel brain-computer interface.
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