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Crocodile's Immune System Kills HIV

Posted by ScuttleMonkey on from the bites-not-bytes dept.

ASEville writes "In an ongoing effort to stop the spread of HIV, scientists in Australia have discovered that crocodiles can fight off HIV and kill the virus. This is a major boon to medicine because the crocodile serum can also fight things that are penicillin resistant such as staphylococcus aureus."

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  1. FP by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    FP

  2. frist? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Frist Ps0t? but hey, this is fantastic news... gnaa props

  3. Great by Azarael · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Now there's going to be ten posts about welcoming our crocodile-human hybrid overloards.

  4. Another Good Reason to NOT pave the planet by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    FUCK GEORGE BUSH. AC

  5. Re:frist? NO FUCKING WAY, CUNTSLIT! by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    You sir, are insane.

  6. MOD GRANDPARENT UP by bugmenotus · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    "First Post" posts are completely unjustifiable, especially when they fail it. I say the great-grandparent got what he/she deserved.

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  7. Re:Quick, damage control! by gravious · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Modders, mod this guy up, he seems to be involved in the project!

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