Deaf little boy can hear for the first time in the world after gene therapy
A hearing-impaired toddler can now hear after becoming the first patient in the world to receive a new gene therapy. Opal Sandy, an 18-month-old girl from Oxfordshire, was born with a genetic form of a condition called auditory neuropathy, which disrupts nerve impulses from the inner ear to the brain and prevents the processing of… Read More »