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Australian researchers have developed a synthetic version of a spider venom molecule for use in a groundbreaking new drug aimed at reversing heart attack damage. (www.uq.edu.au)
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[–] P00ptart@lemmy.world 5 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

Alright fine. I'll be the test subject to see if it gives me spider powers.

[–] Rhaedas@fedia.io 2 points 4 weeks ago (2 children)

Not radioactive, so I think you'll only get the ability to shoot webbing out of a random part of your body.

[–] threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works 1 points 3 weeks ago

What would the worst body part be for that? Ear? Maybe nose?

[–] P00ptart@lemmy.world 1 points 4 weeks ago

Aww come on! Don't make me be web weaver!