A Blind Man Sees
from 60-Second Mind Hosted by Scientific American
A recent paper in Current Biology provides one of the few human cases of blindsight, the ability for perceptively blind people to respond to visual stimuli, even though they have no awareness of seeing anything. Christie Nicholson reports.
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