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Are life-saving medicines hiding in the world's coldest places? | Normand Voyer

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Unlocking Nature's Pharmacy: The Secrets of Northern Ecosystems

This chapter explores the life-saving potential of chemical compounds from lichens and fungi in northern ecosystems. It highlights research findings from Nunavik and Nunavut and emphasizes the urgent need to preserve biodiversity amidst environmental change.

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