Antarctic bacterium could be key to new cancer treatment, researchers say

Species found in remote waters contains toxic compound that can kill melanoma

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What happenedSpecies found in remote waters contains toxic compound that can kill melanoma.

What changedThe left frames it as "The Antarctic bacterium that could be key to new cancer treatments". The center frames it as "Antarctic bacterium could be key to new cancer treatment, researchers say".

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Still Watching. The left frames it as "The Antarctic bacterium that could be key to new cancer treatments". The center frames it as "Antarctic bacterium could be key to new cancer treatment, researchers say".

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Antarctic bacterium could be key to new cancer treatment, researchers say

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Species found in remote waters contains toxic compound that can kill melanoma

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The Independent1h ago

The Antarctic bacterium that could be key to new cancer treatments

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Antarctica’s isolation has led to highly specialised organisms, scientists say

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