the ophthalmologist and vitreoretinal surgeon at Manchester Royal Eye Hospital who led the operation, told BBC News. “I think this could be the beginning of a new era for patients with sight loss.” ...

This breakthrough comes via Second Sight, a California company whose Argus II technology revolves around ... pigmentosa qualify to receive a bionic eye. Among them is Lisa Kulik, who shares ...

Figure A, The implanted portions of the Argus II System. Figure B ... antenna on the glasses to the receiver antenna around the eye. A removable, rechargeable battery powers the system.

Others can see with the aid of a visual prosthesis. The Argus II, nicknamed the "bionic eye," holds immense promise for people with a particular kind of blindness, retinitis pigmentosa ...

two replacement legs and a left eye with a zoom lens and night-vision capacities. The Argus II Retinal Prosthesis System isn’t quite that advanced. But for the vision-impaired, the “bionic ...

Second Sight Medical Products Inc. developed Argus II, a retinal prosthesis system for treating RP. Argus II is the world's first ever-commercial implant intended to restore some vision in the ...