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An unexpected doorway into the ear opens new possibilities for hearing restoration

UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER An international team of researchers has developed a new method to deliver drugs into the inner ear.  The discovery was possible by harnessing the natural flow of fluids in the brain and employing a little understood backdoor into the cochlea. When combined to deliver a gene therapy that repairs inner ear hair...

Researcher develops new possibilities to prevent sudden cardiac death
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Researcher develops new possibilities to prevent sudden cardiac death

by Doug Carlson,  Florida State University Assistant Professor of Biomedical Sciences Stephen Chelko, right, works in his laboratory with graduate student Maicon Landim-Vieira. Chelko’s lab has published research providing important new insights about arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy, a leading cause of sudden cardiac death among young athletes. Credit: Mark Bauer/FSU College of Medicine Nearly a half-million people a year die...