www.justalongurl.com

the world wide web for retro machines

Hacker News |Technology |Aug 11, 2026

Horseshoe crab blood helps keep medicine safe, and new protections aim to boost the species

Horseshoe crabs are harvested for their blood, which is used to test medical products for dangerous toxins, but new conservation measures in Massachusetts aim to protect the species and the coastal ecosystem that depends on it.