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Blind But Seeing, Lion , March 2010

British Soldier Blinded in Iraq Trials New Technology, Telegraph.co.uk , March 2010

Eye Tech Glasses Help Blind Iraq Hero See Again, Mirror.co.uk News, March 2010

Lighthouse Offers a Taste of Sight, Lighthouse International, Fall 2009

Besides Kissing and Tasting, Tongue Can Drive and Help See, CNN, September 2009

Tasting the Light: Device Lets the Blind "See" with Their Tongues, Scientific American, August 2009

New Technology May Help Identify Shapes Letters, News 14, Carolina, August 2009

Tech Helping Blind See, FOX 5, New York, August 2009

'Lollipop' Device Helps Reveal Shapes To The Blind, Washington Post, July 2009

Using the Tongue to Help the Blind See, Wisconsin State Journal, May 2009

See Wicab testimony to the House Committee on Veterans Affairs in Washington DC, May, 2009

Maryland Community Newspapers Online, April, 2009

WARF (Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation) News, March 2009

NIH (National Institute of Health) Record, March 2009

Discover Magazine, July 2008

PBS Wired Science TV show, December 2007

NBC Today Show, October 2007

Wired Magazine, March 2007

CBS Evening News Eye On Technology, January 2007

CBS News - Tech Talk, January 2007

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* Research studies are conducted under Institutional Review Board approved protocols and with participant consents.

The BrainPort® vision device is an Investigational Device and its use remains limited by U.S. Federal Law to investigational uses only. THE BRAINPORT VISION DEVICE HAS NOT YET BEEN SUBMITTED TO THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION (FDA) FOR CLEARANCE OR APPROVAL AND IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR SALE. WICAB MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE DEVICE SAFETY OR EFFICACY.

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