The New York Times' Science Times section interviews Jean Hébert, Ph.D., about his research featured in Science that found a link between hyperactivity and an inner ear defect in mice. Because the study was preliminary, Dr. Hébert cautions that parents should not start testing their hyperactive children for hearing loss. Dr. Hébert is professor in the Dominick P. Purpura Department of Neuroscience and of genetics.
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September 9, 2013