Useless information #40 - Platypuses and diabetes

Remember the post about Platypuses?!
This one: Useless information #24

I talked about their venom and it seems the information is not so useless after all.

TIL platypus venom has a compound that balances blood sugar and scientists are now working in order to use it for diabetes drugs.

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Check out these cute platypus twins

See you tomorrow for more "Useless information"
RMach

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