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Cyclopamine: The Curious Case of Cycloptic Sheep
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Cyclopamine: The Curious Case of Cycloptic Sheep

Posted on . by Justin • 1 Comment

Cyclops, creatures with a single eye in the middle of their forehead, played an important role in Greek mythologies.  They were often cast as dullards and monsters; the henchman of the Gods, and most likely just misunderstood.  My favorite cyclops is Polyphemus, from Homer’s Odyssey.  In it, the hero Odysseus and his men were returning from … Continue reading →

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