Penn Researchers Create Universal Map of Vision in Human Brain

Thursday, October 4, 2012 - 11:32 in Biology & Nature

Perelman School of Medicine researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have created a map of vision in the brain based upon an individual's brain structure, even for people who cannot see. Their result can, among other things, guide efforts to restore vision using a neural prosthesis that stimulates the surface of the brain.

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