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the Blind Pieter R. Roelfsema1,2,3,* 1Department of Vision & Cognition, Netherlands Institute for
Neuroscience, Meibergdreef 47, 1105 BA Amsterdam, Netherlands 2Department of Integrative
Neurophysiology, VU University, De Boelelaan 1085, 1081 HV Amsterdam, Netherlands
3Department of Psychiatry, Academic Medical Center, Postbus 22660, 1100 DD Amsterdam,
Netherlands *Correspondence: p.roelfsema@nin.knaw.nl https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2020.03.014 …
the Blind Pieter R. Roelfsema1,2,3,* 1Department of Vision & Cognition, Netherlands Institute for
Neuroscience, Meibergdreef 47, 1105 BA Amsterdam, Netherlands 2Department of Integrative
Neurophysiology, VU University, De Boelelaan 1085, 1081 HV Amsterdam, Netherlands
3Department of Psychiatry, Academic Medical Center, Postbus 22660, 1100 DD Amsterdam,
Netherlands *Correspondence: p.roelfsema@nin.knaw.nl https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2020.03.014 …
The implantation of electrodes on the visual cortex of blind individuals could lead to the restoration of a rudimentary form of sight. In this issue of Cell, Beauchamp et al. use electrical stimulation of the visual cortex to create visual perception of shapes.
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