Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America.
PLoS Biol. 2013 Dec;11(12):e1001741. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.1001741. Epub 2013 Dec 17.
By treating curably blind children in India, “Project Prakash” brings sight to children of different ages, offering insights into how their brains adapt to enable them to see. The project's experience highlights the benefits of merging basic research with societal service.
通过在印度治疗可治愈的盲童,“普拉卡什项目”让不同年龄段的孩子重见光明,为了解大脑如何适应从而使他们能够看到提供了深入的见解。该项目的经验强调了将基础研究与社会服务相结合的好处。