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Episode 29: Puppies! And Optogenetic Sight Restoration Opinionated Science

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In this episode of Opinionated Science, we hear about some revolutionary research that has deployed a cutting-edge genetic technique to restore partial sight to a man who lost his vision to retinitis pigmentosa 40 years previously. And also about a behavioral experiment involving over 300 cute puppies - this podcast has it all! Read more from this podcast:Optogenetic Therapy Partially Restores Vision in a Blind PatientPuppies Are Born Ready To Socialize With Humans

In this episode of Opinionated Science, we hear about some revolutionary research that has deployed a cutting-edge genetic technique to restore partial sight to a man who lost his vision to retinitis pigmentosa 40 years previously. And also about a behavioral experiment involving over 300 cute puppies - this podcast has it all! Read more from this podcast:Optogenetic Therapy Partially Restores Vision in a Blind PatientPuppies Are Born Ready To Socialize With Humans

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