A scientific team has created a serum that neutralizes the venom of 19 of the most lethal species, such as the black mamba or ...

Nine Utrecht researchers to receive NWO grants for groundbreaking and high-risk research ...

While not the longest snake, it is considered one ... much faster than the King Cobra’s. Black Mamba venom is composed of highly neurotoxic compounds that can shut down the nervous system ...

An alarming aspect of riverside living was frequent infiltration of the house and surrounding compound by snakes ... was seduced and got “high” by snake venom. My encounter with snakes all ...

Methylmercury is one of the most commonly occurring mercury compounds, which can appear in the soil and ... from a reader in relation to the toothpaste concern, was that snake venom is also natural, ...

To help in the rational design of new compounds for treating hyponatremia ... bound to a small molecule or to a mini-protein from snake venom.

Fortunately, this snake is reclusive and rarely comes into contact with ... Painkillers, anticoagulants, and even cancer treatments are being developed from venom compounds. This research highlights ...

Fortunately, this elusive snake resides in remote regions of Australia ... Using a harpoon-like tooth, it injects venom with over 100 different toxic compounds, capable of causing paralysis, ...

Dr Ruth Freeman Director of Research for Society For Research Ireland discusses chocolate and how the compound that is ... about a new universal anti-venom for snake bite. All with thanks to ...

A man who injected himself with snake venom helped create an antivenom that can protect mice from venomous snakes.

Californian autodidact herpetologist Tim Friede has spent the last two decades deliberately injecting himself with hundreds ...