{"id":75607,"date":"2018-01-27T09:42:38","date_gmt":"2018-01-27T17:42:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/01\/implantable-bionic-lens-could-give-you-lasting-perfect-eyesight"},"modified":"2018-01-27T09:42:38","modified_gmt":"2018-01-27T17:42:38","slug":"implantable-bionic-lens-could-give-you-lasting-perfect-eyesight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/01\/implantable-bionic-lens-could-give-you-lasting-perfect-eyesight","title":{"rendered":"Implantable Bionic Lens could give you lasting, perfect eyesight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/implantable-bionic-lens-could-give-you-lasting-perfect-eyesight.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Imagine being able to see three times better than 20\/20 vision without wearing glasses or contacts \u2014 even at age 100 or more \u2014 with the help of bionic lenses implanted in your eyes.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Garth Webb, an optometrist in British Columbia who invented the Ocumetics Bionic Lens, says patients would have perfect vision and that driving glasses, progressive lenses and contact lenses would become a dim memory as the eye-care industry is transformed.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/technology\/ocumetics-bionic-lens-could-give-you-vision-3x-better-than-20-20-1.3078257\">http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/technology\/ocumetics-bionic-lens-coul...;1.3078257<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Imagine being able to see three times better than 20\/20 vision without wearing glasses or contacts \u2014 even at age 100 or more \u2014 with the help of bionic lenses implanted in your eyes. Dr. Garth Webb, an optometrist in British Columbia who invented the Ocumetics Bionic Lens, says patients would have perfect vision and [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":354,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1499,1501],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75607","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-cyborgs","category-transhumanism-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75607","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/354"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75607"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75607\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}