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Rattlesnakes Hold a Secret Superpower to Cure Deadly Snakebites!

Photo: Michael Jerrard / Unsplash
Inside a rattlesnake's own blood is a special shield of proteins that can stop deadly venom from hurting them. Amazing new tests show that using this natural shield is ten times stronger at curing snakebites than our best human medicines! Who would have guessed that the cure for a snakebite was hiding inside the snakes themselves?
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ScienceDaily
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