Perhaps the most extreme example of short-term memory is a chess master who can explore several possible solutions mentally before choosing the one that will lead to checkmate. This ability to hold on to a piece of information temporarily in order to complete a task is specifically human.
Scorpion Venom $39,000,000 per gallon Scorpions use their venom as a defense against predators and to kill prey, but only 25 species of scorpion have venom that would be lethal to humans. The protein found in scorpion venom, however, can be used to treat pain in humans who suffer from multiple sclerosis (MS), inflammatory bowel disease, and rheumatoid arthritis.
1 As you can see, the cost of anti-venom will greatly vary. 2  Depending on the rarity of the anti-venom, prices can range anywhere from $100 to as much as $13,000 or more per vial.actors that influence the price: 1  Location. 2  The prices of anti-venom will be drastically lower in other parts of the world outside the US. 3  The Anascorp anti-venom, for example, is just $100 per vial at pharmacies or even less at government-funded clinics in Mexico but are sold over a thousand dollars in Arizona, USA.