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Meridian

  1. Meridian
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  3. 20 February 2013

Spiders are good for our health

Now time to met the man whose life is ...... SPIDERS. Professor Fritz Vollrath has devoted his life to studying what most of us find the creepies of crawlies.

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Spiders are just what the doctor ordered...

AAAAAGH.....look away now if you don't like spiders. Seriously, they are helping with a breakthrough in medical science. Sally Simmonds reports,

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