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New Trials Aim to Restore Hearing in Deaf Children—With Gene Therapy
Friday, October 20, 2023
"For the first time, researchers are testing an approach that involves replacing a mutated gene in the inner ears of children with severe hearing loss." Dr. Hall provides insights on some of the caveats that should be taken into consideration.
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Sunday, April 2, 2023
Dr. Wyatte Hall was recently featured by Rhode Island PBS Weekly, in a video on Language Deprivation.
Wyatte Hall Takes Part in a Congressional Briefing
Monday, February 27, 2023
Wyatte Hall, Ph.D., assistant professor of Public Health Sciences at the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC), took part in a congressional briefing at the U.S. Capitol on February 22 to advocate for earlier and better language access for deaf children. The briefing was part of the eighth annual Education and Advocacy Summit hosted by the Conference of Educational Administrators of Schools and Programs for the Deaf.
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