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Light-sensing gene therapy for inherited blindness.

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  1. Oct 7, 2026
    RESULTS IN 10 PATIENTS PUBLISHED IN A MAJOR JOURNALSmall early trial · 10 people

    A gene injection and goggles helped some blind patients sense objects

    In a 10-person study, a one-time eye injection paired with camera goggles made light detectable again for most patients with an inherited blindness, but none regained normal sight.