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Neat News 2016-339 (added 2016-12-04)

Australian School Students Produce Anti-Malaria Drug

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After a pharmaceutical company increased the price of Daraprim, a drug against malaria, by more than 5000 percent, Australian school students from Sydney Grammar School produced the drug for about 2 dollars - compared to 750 dollars from the company - per dose.

News seen at: Scientific American - Health

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