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Scorpion Venom 2 (of 2)

Caption: Julia Kubanek, Nael McCarty (left to right standing) and Christopher Thompson (seated) observe the chromatogram on the monitor showing the ultraviolet absorption of each peptide in the scorpion venom, which provides a real-time indication of the pure compounds collected from the high-performance liquid chromatograph.

Credit: Georgia Tech Photo: Gary Meek

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