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Sting in the tail of scorpion venom accelerates blood clotting, could help save lives

A University of Queensland study has shown that a deadly scorpion's venom carries an extra biochemical sting that could be used to guide future medical treatments and tests. The paper is published in the journal Biochimie.

Sting in the tail of scorpion venom accelerates blood clotting, could help save lives
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A University of Queensland study has shown that a deadly scorpion's venom carries an extra biochemical sting that could be used to guide future medical treatments and tests. The paper is published in the journal Biochimie.

Originally published at Phys.org

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