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Dec. 9, 2024: Blindness cure in the works; Stranahan's Colorado Whiskey turns 20

Colorado Matters

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Exploring Eye Transplants and Vision Restoration

This chapter examines the complexities and advancements in eye transplantation, from historical attempts to modern research initiatives aimed at treating blindness. The conversation highlights crucial challenges such as immunosuppression, optic nerve regeneration, and the delicate nature of the eye during surgical procedures. Additionally, it explores ethical considerations, the role of interdisciplinary research, and the potential future of vision restoration through innovative techniques.

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