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SCOUT· 65%26m·2024-02-16·ScienceWeekly: Reversing blindness; power beamed from space; animal love languages
The World, the Universe and Us · 237
#237 Glaucoma, which can cause blindness by damaging the optic nerve, may be reversible. Researchers have managed to coax new optic nerve cells to grow in mice, partly restoring sight in some. How the treatment works through an eyeball injection and why, for humans, prevention and early detection are still the best…
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