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Absolutely brilliant news! The power of #science, #pharma, #clinicalgenetics and #genetherapy. A much needed good news story on the value of science, research and translation to medicines. 👏👏
A 31-year-old Sligo man who was functionally blind has got his sight back, after being treated with a new gene therapy at the Mater University Hospital in Dublin.
Functionally blind man gets sight back after gene therapy
A 31-year-old Sligo man who was functionally blind has got his sight back, after being treated with a new gene therapy at the Mater University Hospital in Dublin.
www.rte.ie
February 18, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Reposted
Catching up on some of the years NewYorker long reads

YOU MAKE ME SICK
How corporate scientists discovered—and then helped to conceal—the dangers of forever chemicals.
By Sharon Lerner

www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
How 3M Discovered, Then Concealed, the Dangers of Forever Chemicals
The company found its own toxic compounds in human blood—and kept selling them.
www.newyorker.com
December 27, 2024 at 4:08 PM