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TheFinn@discuss.tchncs.de to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 3 years ago

Turns out you can acquire resistance to tick bites

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Turns out you can acquire resistance to tick bites

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TheFinn@discuss.tchncs.de to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 3 years ago
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I’m a tick biologist whose body seems to kill off ticks
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Bad news: You have to get bitten a lot to acquire this superpower. At least for now.
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      They’re disgusting creatures. Takes a lot for me to hate anything more than mosquitos but at least they have the decency to fuck off once they get you.

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    Someone should make something like a tick vaccine with this

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    I found this very interesting! Thanks for sharing

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    Cool, might be especially interesting as we expect more ticks here in the Netherlands following climate change.

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    vegans in shambles

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