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Deadly venom from funnel-web spider found only in Queensland could contain life-saving heart attack treatment – ABC News
A species of funnel-web spider that’s evolved in isolation is found to have a molecule in its venom that could actually block…
Venom from one of the world’s deadliest spiders could one day save the lives of heart attack victims.
Key points:
- The Fraser Island funnel-web is genetically isolated and its venom is unique
- UQ researchers found the venom can block cell death after heart…
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