Making the blind see: Gene therapy restores vision in mice
Wednesday, March 31, 2010 - 14:28
in Health & Medicine
Take a look at this: Scientists made a huge step toward making the blind see, and they did it by using a form of gene therapy that does not involve the use of modified viruses. Scientists used a non-viral, synthetic nanoparticle carrier to improve and save the sight of mice with retinitis pigmentosa.