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Half A Million Sharks Could Be Killed For Coronavirus Vaccine – UNILAD
Conservationists have warned as many as half a million sharks could be killed for a coronavirus vaccine to immunise the global population. As researchers attem…
Conservationists have warned as many as half a million sharks could be killed for a coronavirus vaccine to immunise the global population.
As researchers attempt to come up with a vaccine for the virus that has sent the world into lockdown, a number of candidates have been tried and tested.
Potential vaccines contain squalene, a natural oil made in the liver of sharks. The substance is currently used in medicine as an adjuvant; an ingredient that increases the effectiveness of a vaccine by cr…
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