Blind man sees wife for first time in 10 years thanks to bionic eye From: Yahoo! News - 02/24/2015 By: Michael Walsh New glasses help blind man see his wife again A Minnesota man who lost his eyesight to a degenerative retinal disease got to see his wife of nearly 50 years for the first time in a decade — thanks to a bionic eye. The bionic eye looks like a pait of dark glasses contain just part of the prosthetic device that shoots light wave signals past the damaged retina, straight to the optic nerve. Read the entire article and view a video (2:45) at: http://news.yahoo.com/blind-man-sees-wife-for-first-time-in-10-years-thanks-to-bionic-eye-171219202.html Links: 'Bionic' Eye Implant Offers Hope of Restoring Vision (with video 1:26) http://www.mdtmag.com/videos/2015/02/bionic-eye-implant-offers-hope-restoring-vision Second Sight, Inc. http://www.2-sight.com/g-the-argus-ii-prosthesis-system-pf-en.html How the Argus II Bionic Eye Restored a Man’s Vision http://www.roboticstrends.com/article/how_the_argus_ii_bionic_eye_restored_a_mans_vision Related: Blind woman sees again thanks to Second Sight technology http://finance.yahoo.com/news/blind-woman-sees-again-thanks-to-second-sight-technology-212719698.html Submitted by John Richardson