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Co. dedicated to making a range of therapeutic drugs from insects. "The plant and microbial worlds have long been targets for discovery of therapeutic drugs, but insects have been left virtually untouched. With 4 million species to be looked at, there is great potential for discovery of hugely important therapeutic drugs in the future." Co. will focus at first on new antibiotics, owing to the demand for new agents to treat drug-resistant pathogens. Co. already have identified novel antibiotic potential in insects, Garrett says
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