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An Israeli discovery on the function of tiny molecules called microRNAs (miRNAs) in the inner ears of mice could lead to the cure of human deafness in adults caused by aging, disease, drugs and noise, or genetic disease in children.

[danimal]

This article was very interesting for me, not only do I have a good friend who is deaf, but it also reminds me of my child hood. When I was little and visiting my grand parents, I would wonder why my grandma was always yelling at my grandpa. I eventually learned that he'd just turned off his hearing aid!