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Inside the Biomedical Revolution to Save Horseshoe Crabs and the Shorebirds That Need Them
It took a dedicated birder to convince pharma giant Eli Lilly to use a synthetic compound instead of horseshoe crab blood in a mandatory medical test. Now, he hopes the rest of industry will follow.