Horseshoe Crabs Have A Vital Role In The Development Of A Coronavirus Vaccine. Here's Why.

Greenville News, USA Today: Nation
Tue, 09/22/2020 - 5:55am

The horseshoe crab's florescent blue blood is its best line of defense against toxins. For 40 years, humans have harnessed that same power.

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Horseshoe Crabs Have A Vital Role In The Development Of A Coronavirus Vaccine. Here's Why.

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