Eye-opener as scientists grow lens cells

By Bridie Smith
Updated January 31 2013 - 8:08am, first published 3:00am
It's just started: Researcher Professor Tiziano Barberi.
It's just started: Researcher Professor Tiziano Barberi.

RESEARCHERS have established a way to grow human eye lens cells in the laboratory - the first time this has been done at 100 per cent purity.