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[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

Didn't they discover them years ago at the garbage dump in Japan?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

I recall reading something about that a few years ago.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 weeks ago* (last edited 4 weeks ago)

this is cool and all but what if it gets in our blood, no scratch that, what if it gets INSIDE our brains??????

[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 weeks ago

You can even buy your own and do this at home, but I'm not sure how it compares to the strains mentioned in the article.

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