Sensory Substitution
From: J Weekly - 05/16/2014 - page 5

Professor Amir Amedi of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem's Edmond and Lucy
Safra Center for Brain Sciences turns sound into sight for the blind.

Read an article and view a video (5:11 starting at 1:10) at:
Amir Amedi is Turning Sound and Touch into Sight
http://www.afhu.org/amir-amedi-is-turning-sound-and-touch-into-sight/brain-sciences/

Link:
The Future of Brain Sciences
http://www.afhu.org/why-support-hu/advancing-our-understanding-of-the-mind/

Related:
Developing treatments for individuals with Parkinson’s disease
http://www.afhu.org/developing-treatments-for-individuals-with-parkinsons-disease/brain-sciences/

Creating brain-machine interfaces that enable paralyzed individuals to activate
  robotic limbs
http://www.afhu.org/1140/brain-sciences/

Developing therapies to relieve symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease
http://www.afhu.org/do-the-stress-reactions-of-our-brain-control-the-immune-system-or-is-it-the-other-way-around/brain-sciences/