http://newscenter.berkeley.edu News from the University of California, Berkeley Fri, 24 May 2013 21:18:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://newscenter.berkeley.edu/2011/08/31/video-games-help-adult-amblyopia/ http://newscenter.berkeley.edu/2011/08/31/video-games-help-adult-amblyopia/#comments Wed, 31 Aug 2011 16:31:50 +0000 Sarah Yang http://newscenter.berkeley.edu/?p=15841 A pilot study by UC Berkeley researchers has found that playing video games can help improve the vision of adults with amblyopia, or lazy eye. The study found that participants experienced marked improvement in visual acuity and 3-D depth perception after spending just 40 hours playing off-the-shelf video games.]]> http://newscenter.berkeley.edu/2011/08/31/video-games-help-adult-amblyopia/feed/ 0