When silencing phantom noises is a matter of science

Thursday, September 1, 2016 - 14:31 in Health & Medicine

New study in mice proposes the first gene that could help prevent tinnitus, that ringing in the ears inside one's head when no external sound is present. This discovery is a first step to identify the molecules that could be targeted in treatments to silence the phantom noises, and help thousands of people.

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