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Why the Pentagon Wants to Use This Penny Stock to Cure the Flu

A tiny clinical-stage biotech firm is pioneering a ground-breaking new way to fight the flu.

Their process is so radical it has caught the eye of DARPA , the shadowy research and development arm of the Pentagon.

What makes their process so unique is that the company uses tobacco plants instead of eggs to produce the recombinant proteins that are the key to vaccines.

Its goal is to dramatically cut the time it takes to manufacture vaccines, which can take as long as nine months to put into production.

In fact, in a key test of the firm's technology DARPA recently ordered 10 million doses of a vaccine candidate as part of a $21 million project.

By all accounts they came through with flying colors, delivering 10 million doses of the H1N1 influenza vaccine in just one month.

So who is this ground-breaking new vaccine company?

It's a tiny Canadian-based firm called Medicago Inc. (OTC:MDCGF; TSX:MDG).

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