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Uhh... pretty sure this is like the 10,000th cure taken from nature? Star Trek was immitating life for that plot... Why are people so god damn ignorant to reality?
Yeah I don't think the star trek writers are even trying to include the eventual inhumane ramp up of the miracle cure production either.
Some lab is probably chucking those lizards into a blender.
What am I looking at?
https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/horseshoe-crab-blood-miracle-vaccine-ingredient.html
I think it's Horseshoe crab blood being extracted for vaccines
Horseshoe crab blood collection.
https://www.npr.org/2023/06/10/1180761446/coastal-biomedical-labs-are-bleeding-more-horseshoe-crabs-with-little-accountabi
This isn't even the first lizard based medicine. There have been several different ones. Notably GLP-1s.
Gotta get that lizard neck