10 UK blind patients to receive bionic eye

Ten patients in the UK with an inherited form of blindness are to be given "bionic eyes"...

The retinal implant works by using a small video camera to interpret images - passing them on to the patients brain.

Our UK correspondent Dan Whitehead reports...

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