VISION Traveling Exhibit Visits Sarasota, Florida When: October 11, 2004April 30, 2005 Where: G. WIZ Museum, Blivas Science and Technology Center, Sarasota, FL Institute: National Eye Institute (NEI) A vision-related traveling exhibit will provide people in the Sarasota, Florida area with an opportunity to learn how the eye and brain work together to create vision. They can also learn how researchers are developing ways to protect our sight from visual disorders and diseases. The 2,000-square-foot exhibit, called VISION, includes 10 interactive modules developed by the Exploratorium in San Francisco. The exhibit has toured since 1993, visiting science museums in 31 cities, and has been seen by more than 5 million people. VISION was developed as part of the NEI's 25th anniversary celebration. Next Steps For more information, visit the NEI at www.nei.nih.gov/education/visionexhibit/index.asp or the G.WIZ museum at www.gwiz.org.
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