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Re:A Woman Who Lives 200k Years in the Past by Alex3917 on Thursday April 02, 2020 @10:09PM (#22765778)
> It took until 1940 for researchers to show it could cure infections.

Because they didn't start working on it until 1939.

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Re:A Woman Who Lives 200k Years in the Past by jdm2212 on Thursday April 02, 2020 @10:26PM (#22765859)
That's how research works. You have to wait for the researcher with the right skill set to attack the problem in the right way. Sometimes it takes a few years.
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