Terayle Lesey (Social Science)
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It’s called “brain eating amoeba” in media, but technically it doesn’t eat brains like a monster. The amoeba destroys brain tissue while feeding, leading to swelling and death. Only a few hundred cases have been reported worldwide, but survival is rare. That’s why it’s feared.
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