A six-year-old Chinese boy who had his eyes gouged out went into surgery on Tuesday in the first step towards fitting realistic moving artificial eyes.
Doctors hope schoolboy Guo Bin will also soon be able to feel shape and movement using sensors on his forehead or tongue which translate images from a glasses-mounted camera into electronic pulses.
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