Document Type
Article
Publication Date
10-18-2001
Abstract
UNIVERSITY, Miss. - New drugs to combat the world's most feared diseases –- including the weapons of bioterrorism -- may be found at the ocean bottom in sea sponges. But few scientists have the expertise to locate and identify sponge species, a necessary first step to unlocking the medical potential of these primitive creatures.
Relational Format
Newsletter
Recommended Citation
Diggs, Mitchell, "Scientists Eye Sponges for Clues to Anthrax" (2001). University of Mississippi News. 9450.
https://egrove.olemiss.edu/umnews/9450
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