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New research shows that playing video games could improve the vision of people born with cataracts, the Daily Mail reported.

Doctor Daphne Maurer, a Psychologist at McMaster University in Canada, said: "After playing an action video game for just 40 hours over four weeks, the patients were better at seeing small print, the direction of moving dots, and the identity of faces."

Dr Maurer is internationally known for her work on "synaesthetes" -- a condition that makes people's brains link different senses. （點(diǎn)擊《每日郵報(bào)》查看原文）

電腦游戲可治白內(nèi)障

???????據(jù)英國(guó)《每日郵報(bào)》報(bào)道，最新研究發(fā)現(xiàn)，先天性白內(nèi)障病人若玩某種電腦游戲，可有效緩解癥狀。

???????來(lái)自加拿大麥克馬斯特大學(xué)的達(dá)芙妮·毛雷爾博士稱：“四周時(shí)間內(nèi)，玩一個(gè)動(dòng)作電腦游戲40小時(shí)，病人即可看到小型圖案及光標(biāo)移動(dòng)的軌跡，并能辨識(shí)人臉?！?/p>

???????大腦與不同感官之間的連接狀況被稱為“連帶感覺(jué)”，毛雷爾博士在此課題的研究享譽(yù)國(guó)際。

(China.org.cn February 24, 2012)