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Bionic vision research progressing rapidly around the world Special

The race to deliver an effective bionic eye is alive and well with researchers in Australia, the U.S. and Germany reaching important milestones and undertaking patient trials.

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Bionics: It's Not Just Science Fiction Anymore

The melding of human and machine today is being used not to run 60 miles an hour or see miles away but rather to regain mobility, restore sight and allow the deaf to hear again. Now comes news from Britain of the first successful 'bionic eye' implants.

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Light-powered bionic eye invented

A retinal implant - or bionic eye - which is powered by light has been invented by scientists at Stanford University in California.

Bionics: The next generation

New bionics could connect wirelessly with nerves

'Bionic' woman completes marathon

A paralysed woman completes the London Marathon in a "bionic" suit - 16 days after starting the race.

The last glass eye maker

Britain's last maker of glass eyes

VIDEO: 'Day in the life with my bionic body'

Patrick Kane, 14, has a bionic arm and leg after limb loss from severe blood poisoning as a baby. We follow him for a day to find out about life with a bionic body.