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A cure for blindness is coming

This is Everyday Science with Clare Wilson, a subscriber-only newsletter from The i Paper . If you’d like to get this direct to your inbox every week, you can sign up here . A treatment for blindness is edging closer, after a cutting-edge gene therapy has partially restored vision in six of ten patients. The science behind “optogenetics”, which uses light to turn nerve cells on and off, won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or…

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