A BIONIC eye could give sight to millions in just five years, experts say. The world’s first 3D artificial eyeball is capable of sharper vision than a real human eye. Images are converted through tiny ...

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A London hospital is to carry out the first operation to insert a permanent "bionic" eye which has already restored sight to blind patients, the Standard can reveal. King's College will begin testing ...

ITV News Science Editor Deborah Cohen reports on what it means for the 88-year-old grandmother, who is almost blind in her left eye, to receive a bionic eye, in a UK first The UK's first patient to ...

An 88-year-old woman has become the first person in the UK to receive a “revolutionary” bionic implant. The grandmother, from Dagenham, lost sight in her left eye after suffering from geographic ...

An 88-year-old grandmother has detected signals in her blind eye thanks to a revolutionary bionic implant. After a lifetime of normal vision, dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD) caused her to ...

Well, here’s some futuristic news to brighten a grey day: Moorfields Eye Hospital has restored a Londoner’s vision using groundbreaking new bionic technology. The unidentified 88-year-old Dagenham ...

Later this year a team of researchers will try out the first bionic eye implant in the UK hoping to help a blind patient see for the first time. It is one of the extraordinary medical breakthroughs in ...

Fergus Walsh meets Ray Flynn and the team behind his treatment Surgeons in Manchester have performed the first bionic eye implant in a patient with the most common cause of sight loss in the developed ...

A MOTHER-of-two said it “felt like Christmas Day” when she was able to see the time on a clock for the first time in almost six years following a bionic eye operation. The moment when Rhian Lewis, 49, ...

A British pensioner has become the first person in the world to be fitted with a bionic eye to fix the most common form of blindness in a landmark operation which offers hope for hundreds of thousands ...