Golden eyes: How gold nanoparticles may one day help to restore people’s vision

Golden eyes: How gold nanoparticles may one day help to restore people's vision

Source: Phys.org

A new study by Brown University researchers suggests that gold nanoparticles—microscopic bits of gold thousands of times thinner than a human hair—might one day be used to help restore vision in people with macular degeneration and other retinal disorders.

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Credit: ACS Nano (2025). DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.4c14061
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