Vision
Can Brain-Injured, Partially-Blind Stroke Patients Regain Some of Their Lost Vision?
Research published by SAGE in Neurorehabilitation & Neural Repair
4-Sep-2007 -- Is it possible to offer hope for stroke patients who’ve lose part of their vision? A study published by SAGE in the journal Neurorehabilitation & Neural Repair explores that question. » read more »
The Preservation of Color Vision in a Creature of the Night
The aye-ayes have it
4-Sep-2007 -- A quest to gain a more complete picture of color vision evolution has led Biodesign Institute researcher Brian Verrelli to an up-close, genetic encounter with one of the world’s most rare and bizarre-looking primates. » read more »
Reorganization of Brain Area for Vision after Stroke
May Yield New Treatments for Brain Injury
WASHINGTON, DC August 31, 2007 – New evidence from a patient shows that the area of the brain that processes visual inputs can reorganize after an injury caused by stroke. Scientists found that a brain region that had stopped receiving signals from the eyes because of a stroke began responding to signals formerly processed in adjacent brain areas. » read more »
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