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                    [Title] => Experts eye sponges, snails to produce new drugs
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Researchers are studying marine microorganisms in sponges that may lead  to the production of new drugs for tuberculosis, pneumonia and other  infectious diseases, and snails that could provide anti-pain agents,  according to the Philippine Department of Science and Technology (DOST).
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                    [Title] => Sponge microbes, snail venoms offer drug leads
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Marine sponges and snails may seem vulnerable and defenseless amid predators and competitors in the sea, yet are among the most successful sea creatures throughout evolution.
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                    [AuthorName] => Gisela Padilla-Concepcion, PhD
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Experts eye sponges, snails to produce new drugs

March 19, 2012 - 11:00pm

Researchers are studying marine microorganisms in sponges that may lead to the production of new drugs for tuberculosis, pneumonia and other infectious diseases, and snails that could provide anti-pain agents,...

Sponge microbes, snail venoms offer drug leads

By Gisela Padilla-Concepcion, PhD | August 19, 2010 - 12:00am

Marine sponges and snails may seem vulnerable and defenseless amid predators and competitors in the sea, yet are among the most successful sea creatures throughout evolution.

Science and Environment