Butterfly and eye implant
Transparent butterfly wings may hold the key to more effective eye implants
30 Animals That Made Us Smarter · BBC World Service
January 10, 202217m 9s
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Show Notes
S2 Ep 29. Not all butterflies are colourful. The transparent wings of the longtail glasswing butterfly may hold the key to more effective eye implants. This could be of huge benefit to people with glaucoma - the second leading cause of blindness in the world. Get in touch: www.bbcworldservice.com/30animals #30Animals