Horseshoe crab blood is used to test vaccines around the world. But while Europe has approved a synthetic alternative, biomedical labs are bleeding more crabs from the Atlantic coast.
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Significant changes to the horseshoe crab bleeding industry may protect wildlife : NPR
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Ana M Colón on LinkedIn: Vaccines are still tested with horseshoe crab blood. The industry is…