Insect used to make world-first prosthetic eardrum
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People with perforated eardrums and chronic ear conditions will soon be able to put their faith in silkworms. In a world-first, WA scientists are using the insect to build silk implants for patients with hearing loss.
For more, Francesca De Nuccio reports.
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