Blind Kids Gain Vision Late in Childhood while Giving a Lesson in Brain Science From: Scientific American - 07/2013 By: Pawan Sinha Surgery in blind children from India allows them to see for the first time and reveals how vision works in the brain Read the preview at: http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=blind-kids-gain-vision-late-childhood-while-giving-lesson-in-brain-science Read the entire article (Institutional access required): Once Blind and Now They See http://www.nature.com/scientificamerican/journal/v309/n1/full/scientificamerican0713-48.html View videos at: Blind Children in India Receive Gift of Sight http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=prakash-blind-children-in-india-receive-gift-of-sight Project Prakash Outreach Effort (2:04) Project Prakash Surgery (1:28) Soumitra: One Prakash Child (1:03) Unruly Art (0:11) Links: Pawan Sinha on How Brains Learn to See http://www.ted.com/talks/pawan_sinha_on_how_brains_learn_to_see.html Project Prakash http://www.projectprakash.org/