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Advancements in COVID-19 Diagnostics and Honeybee Venom Research

This chapter explores innovative testing methods for COVID-19 using PCR and antibody tests to enhance diagnostic accuracy in hospitalized patients, while also addressing the serious health threats posed by Novichok nerve agents. Additionally, it discusses groundbreaking research on honeybee venom's medicinal properties, particularly the potential of melatin, a molecule that selectively targets cancer cells, offering hope for improved breast cancer treatments.

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