Auditory NeuroscienceBrain CancerFeaturedGeneticsNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·November 7, 2017·3 min readInner Ear Stem Cells May Someday Restore HearingResearchers report a promising treatment for reversing deafness, that converts inner ear stem cells to auditory neurons, may increase cancer risk as the process can make the cells divide too quickly.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·November 9, 2015·4 min readNerve Cells Warn Brain of Damage to the Inner EarAccording to a new study, some inner ear nerve cells can signal tissue damage to the brain.Read More
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