Pioneering gene therapy restores UK girl’s hearing

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Rather than making sound louder, like a hearing aid, it gives the “sensation” of hearing, by directly stimulating the auditory nerve that communicates with the brain, bypassing the damaged sound-sensing hair cells in a part of the inner ear known as the cochlea. Source link : https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-68921561 Author : Publish date : 2024-05-08 23:27:43 Copyright […]

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