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PHIL HOSSACK / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS - Dr. Jorg Stefeld, who is studying in his lab how the venom of one of the world's deadliest snakes could lead to potential new treatments for heart attack and stroke. He poses with a magnified specimen of the crystalized venom displayed on a monitor from the microscope in front of him. Joel Schesinger story. - February 22, 2017