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Deep-water cone snails have a possibly pain-relieving chemical

A pain-suppressing substance has been discovered in the venom of a cone snail that dwells deep in the ocean, according to scientists. It’s thought to be connected to a hormone in the human body that decreases pain, but the snail version is said to persist longer and could be used to help design new pain […]

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