Deaf Could Learn to Speak
New finding show that implants for babies can enable them to learn to speak almost as well as hearing babies. The implant, which was tried on cats, bypasses the defective hair cells in the ear and stimulates neurons directly, enabling feedback which allows the learning process.
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Today, a new law that bans all import, export and trade of cat and dog fur became valid. The new ban which took 9 years to occur follows US and Australia law.