Researchers found that vertebrate eyes - including humans’ - began as brain tissue from a single ancestral light-sensing organ.

It seemed like a simple idea. Design a device that will make it possible for a human eye to remain alive and functional outside of the body. At least for a few hours. And then a few days. But the eye ...

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