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Horseshoe crabs and vaccines

Horseshoe crabs and vaccines

A new synthetic test to create safe vaccines – based on the secrets of the horseshoe crab

30 Animals That Made Us Smarter · BBC World Service

October 17, 202116m 24s

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S2 Ep 17. A new synthetic test to create safe vaccines – based on the secrets of the horseshoe crab and its blue blood. Scientists hope this new technology could mean they no longer need to use the blood to test vaccines for harmful bacteria. Get in touch: www.bbcworldservice.com/30animals #30Animals