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Scientist using computer in lab

Toddler born deaf can hear after gene therapy trial breakthrough her parents call “mind-blowing”

Source: CBS

Opal Sandy, a little girl born with genetic deafness, can now hear for the first time thanks to gene therapy designed to treat certain types of deafness.

This entry was posted in Heroes and Quests, Risk and Exploration and tagged Science & Nature, Technology on June 1, 2024 by molly.

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