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All of those big men applauding. that is bray lynn stepping in as head coach for the carolina panthers. he is a first grader he signed a one-day contract with the team for the make a wish foundation. he is under going treatment for cancer on his optic nerve. he took time to hang out with his favorite team. >> he also started a danceoff in front of more than 55,000 fans. look at him go right there. >> how sweet. >> 19 minutes after the hour. we have a whole lot more for you on fox friends first. pistol whipped. how top critics are tossing him on-line. >> back to school. back to school. i am not...

>> well not only dragged me back in, but dragged me all the way here to kazakhstan. i've already participated in -- of ultrasounds and mris -- [ no audio ] happened today and i'll do that again while he's in space and after he comes back. these are studies looking at the change in the genetic material the change in my brother's dna from being in space for a year and the change in bone mass changes to the brain and the optic nerve. there's about ten -- there's a list of ten different research studies from different universities around the country. >> but aren't you going to have all sorts of ph...

How far we have come -- >> and the bionic eye -- >> this is going on at mayo clinic. remember that the retina of the eye is like a a camera. you can't see because basically your film is overexposed. now what they are doing is implanting a computer chip in the back of the eye and put the computer on your hip. and the camera at the outside of your eye. have you a camera, report images, computer on your thigh signals the chip at the back of your eye to signal the optic nerve or brain, you can't see the way we can see but maybe you can see the way jordan could see on star trek next generation. >> ...

>> you mention the eye. this can serve as an eye? >> this is going on at may owe clinic. the retina of the eye is like a camera and it's damaged. and you can't see because your film is overexposed. what they're doing now is they're actually implanting a computer chip in the back of the eye and then they're putting the computer on your hip. and a camera at the outside of your eye. you have the camera. it records the images. the computer on your thigh signals that chip at the back of your eye to signal the optic nerve of the brain. you can't see the way we can say but maybe like on star trek the...

Those images out of there. it seems fairly indiscriminate, 1.8 million images. they were really casting that wide net. i don't know what they were looking for. i assume malfactors and found, wow, a lot of people use this for poor. >> unfortunately i've got to leave it there. the program called optic nerve. all right. thanks so much. >> my pleasure. time to check in with shepard smith reporting live from the news desk. shep, do you cover your web cam? >> i do. we do all these weird stories. i don't want anybody to get any cheap thrills out of that thing. >> i hear you. >> have you been to mcd...