Instructional Video4:07
TED-Ed

Could a Blind Eye Regenerate?

7th - 12th Standards
Whether it's healing a cut or mending a broken bone, the human body is capable of some pretty amazing repair work, but does it have the power to reverse the blindness caused by genetic diseases? Following along as this...
Audio
Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: Gene Therapy and Blindness

9th - 10th
A followup interview a year later on the status of research into the use of gene therapy to treat a type of congenital blindness. Researchers found that younger subjects have improved the most. Includes a link to a video from the...
Audio
Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: Gene Therapy for Blindness

9th - 10th
A look at research into the use of gene therapy to treat a type of congenital blindness. Aired May 2, 2008 [23:33]
Instructional Video
NPR: National Public Radio

Npr Videos: Skunk Bear: The Blind Woman Who Saw Rain

9th - 10th
The story of a woman who lost her vision after a stroke. Her primary visual cortex was severely damaged. But then she began to see rain and other moving water. [3:34]
Instructional Video
Curated OER

Kids Health: What It's Like to Be Color Blind

9th - 10th
Very basic overview and what occurs for people with color blindness. Contains many links to related articles.