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Re:AI-Designed Antivenoms: New Proteins to Block Deadly Snak... by aurizon on Saturday April 19, 2025 @01:51PM (#43738079)
One hopes a storable and long lasting product will be able to save many of those 100,000 deaths(??), but you are correct - it might not offer enough $$ to USA pharma?
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Re:AI-Designed Antivenoms: New Proteins to Block Deadly Snak... by Lol_arco on Saturday April 19, 2025 @02:28PM (#43738346)
Yeah there isn't enough money in it for big pharma. Maybe some other form of funding, but this is the reason why all these tropical diseases are neglected.
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