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Laura Nelson

Nature, 2004, vol. 429, issue 6994, 798-799

Abstract: The lethal toxins produced by cone snails are in hot demand for neuroscience research, and are being developed as potent drugs. Laura Nelson visits a would-be snail ‘farmer’, for whom milking time is fraught with danger.

Date: 2004
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