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High-speed video reveals bee's unique venom pump in action

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Researchers at Macquarie University, led by entomologist Fiorella Ramirez-Esquivel, captured in high-speed video for the first time how a honey bee's sting uses two flexible valves working like miniature pistons to pump venom deep into tissue after the bee detaches its stinger.

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