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Searching for the Anti-cancer "venom"

Maria Economopoulos - QIMR researcer
Maria Economopoulos - QIMR researcer Source: Maria Economopoulos archives

Did you know that the venom from insects and reptiles such as snakes and spiders may be a future weapon in the battle against cancer? This is the subject of an international group of scientists at the QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute of Queensland. Among them, Greek scientist Maria Iconomopoulou, who spoke to Emma Papaemmanouil for the research and her own story.


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Did you know that the venom from insects and reptiles such as snakes and spiders may be a future weapon in the battle against cancer? This is the subject of an international group of scientists at the QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute of Queensland. Among them, Greek scientist Maria Iconomopoulou, who spoke to Emma Papaemmanouil for the research and her own story.



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