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Here’s muck in your eye!

by Gene on May. 29th, 2008

And speaking of mud, scientists in Europe are experimenting with the genes of a light-sensitive algae, in hopes that they can be used to treat certain types of blindness.

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Anonymous says:

how would` mud cure blindness

posted on Mon, 06/02/2008 - 12:45pm
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JGordon says:

I, for one, have no idea where to even begin finding out how.

posted on Mon, 06/02/2008 - 2:05pm

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