Week 2: Jan 10–16

Venom Gland Organoids: Lab-Grown Toxins

A breakthrough in venomology saw the refinement of “venom gland organoids.” These 3D cell cultures allow scientists to produce snake venom in a laboratory setting without needing live animals, accelerating the study of how specific toxins are synthesised at a cellular level.

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