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Indiana Jones was right all along: research shows the smaller the scorpion, the deadlier

Researchers in NUI Galway have shown, for the first time, that smaller species of scorpions, with smaller pincers, have more potent venoms

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NUI Galway scientists show that smaller scorpion species pack the most potent venoms

Researchers in NUI Galway have shown, for the first time, that smaller species of scorpions, with smaller pincers, have more potent venoms compared to larger species with robust claws.

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