New 'biofactories' produce rare healing substances in the endangered Devil's claw plant
Sunday, August 16, 2009 - 14:42
in Biology & Nature
WASHINGTON, Aug. 16, 2009 -- Deep in Africa's Kalahari Desert lies the "Devil's claw," a plant that may hold the key to effective treatments for arthritis, tendonitis and other illnesses that affect millions each year.