Better treatments for eye condition that can cause blindness closer after scientists discover vital genetic clues. (Josh Brady, SWNS/Zenger)
Health Care

Scientists Discover Genetic Clues That Can Lead To Better Treatment For Blindness-Causing Conditions

Researchers in Australia have unearthed genetic markers of age-related macular degeneration.
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Grace Westwood, 2, born with a heart muscle disease, received a life-saving transplant after being kept alive with a fitted mobile “Berlin Heart” driving unit. Undated photograph. (NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST, SWNS/Zenger)
Health Care

A Girl Who Was The First Child In The UK To Have A Mobile Heart Fitted Finally Received A Transplant

Grace Westwood has been kept alive with the miracle device since last May while her frantic parents searched for a donor.
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Developer Eran Lumbroso holds a mouse during a demonstration at The 2nd International Conference of Israel Homeland Security expo on November 12, 2012 in Tel Aviv, Israel. (Photo by Uriel Sinai/Getty Images)
Animals

Music To Their Ears: Playing Classical Music To Injured Mice Can Help Ease Their Pain, Study Finds

“In animals, we can more fully explore and manipulate the circuitry to identify the neural substrates involved.”
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