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Searching The Ocean's Depths For Future Medicines

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Unearthing Oceanic Wonders: The Quest for Medicinal Treasures

This chapter delves into pioneering research aimed at extracting medicinal compounds from the deep sea. It highlights the collection and testing process of these bioactive chemicals, their efficacy compared to traditional sources, and the challenges of commercializing these potential treatments sustainably.

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