{"id":227172,"date":"2025-12-16T01:35:42","date_gmt":"2025-12-16T07:35:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/12\/the-brains-hidden-repair-trick-helps-vision-recover-after-trauma"},"modified":"2025-12-16T01:35:42","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T07:35:42","slug":"the-brains-hidden-repair-trick-helps-vision-recover-after-trauma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/12\/the-brains-hidden-repair-trick-helps-vision-recover-after-trauma","title":{"rendered":"The Brain\u2019s Hidden Repair Trick Helps Vision Recover After Trauma"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/the-brains-hidden-repair-trick-helps-vision-recover-after-trauma2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Researchers uncovered an unexpected form of neural resilience: after traumatic injury, surviving retinal cells in mice grow new branches that reestablish lost connections in the brain\u2019s visual system, restoring activity to near-normal levels.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers uncovered an unexpected form of neural resilience: after traumatic injury, surviving retinal cells in mice grow new branches that reestablish lost connections in the brain\u2019s visual system, restoring activity to near-normal levels.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-227172","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227172","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=227172"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227172\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=227172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=227172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=227172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}