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Apr 22, 2021

10 stomachs, 32 brains and 18 testicles – a day inside the UK’s only leech farm

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, food, neuroscience

O, o circa 2013.


They were once used to treat everything from headaches to strangulation, and leeches are still a vital part of surgery. But how are they farmed?

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