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How scorpion venom could be used to treat cancer

Venom from the scorpion Leiurus quinquestriatus (also known as Deathstalker) is being tested as a possible treatment for some types of cancer. 

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15-Minute Diagnosis

Scientists have developed a method for diagnosing certain diseases similar to that of a pregnancy test.

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