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July 9, 2008, 10:09 pm
Bright bugs discover new drugsUnbelievable as it might sound, brightly coloured bugs lead scientists to plants producing valuable new medicines, but their dull coloured relatives do not! So, follow that bug and discover a new drug!
[Telegraph]
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www.telegraph.co.uk
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Why are some bugs brightly coloured?
What molecules are produced by bugs with bright colours? - read everything you might ever want to know about ladybirds (with photos!) here
What kinds of useful drugs (molecules) do plants make and why?
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