Gene therapy restores hearing to children with inherited deafness(cosmosmagazine.com)
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Cosmos Magazine article reporting that a gene therapy restored hearing in children born with inherited deafness.
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Scientists regenerate hair cells that enable hearing(hms.harvard.edu)
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Harvard Medical School news article reporting that scientists have regenerated the inner-ear hair cells that enable hearing.
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Gene therapy restores hearing to children with inherited deafness(cosmosmagazine.com)
473 points by keploy | 194 comments
Cosmos Magazine article reporting that a gene therapy restored hearing in children born with inherited deafness.
Gene therapy allows an 11-year-old boy to hear(nytimes.com)
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New York Times article about a gene therapy that enabled an 11-year-old boy with congenital deafness to hear for the first time.
Tinnitus linked to undetected auditory nerve damage(scitechdaily.com)
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SciTechDaily article reporting Mass Eye and Ear research linking tinnitus to hidden auditory nerve damage undetected by standard hearing tests.
Huntington's disease treated for first time(bbc.com)
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BBC News article reporting that Huntington's disease has been successfully treated for the first time, by health and science correspondent James Gallagher.
Scientists regenerate hair cells that enable hearing(hms.harvard.edu)
344 points by geox | 72 comments
Harvard Medical School news article reporting that scientists have regenerated the inner-ear hair cells that enable hearing.
First in-utero stem cell therapy for fetal spina bifida repair is safe: study(health.ucdavis.edu)
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UC Davis Health news article reporting a study finding that the first in-utero stem cell therapy for fetal spina bifida repair is safe.