A groundbreaking nanobody-based antivenom offers new hope against deadly snakebites. Developed by Danish scientists, this ...
Stuart Ainsworth receives funding from United Kingdom Research and Innovation and the National Centre for the Replacement, Reduction and Refinement of Animals in Research. Camille Abada receives ...
High-speed video helped researchers to get close-ups of the attack strategies of three snake families. By Ari Daniel Venomous snakes inhabit a different perceptual world than we do. “Before the mammal ...
Every year, about 7,000 people die and 10,000 require amputations annually in sub-Saharan Africa. A new, broad-spectrum ...
Proteins designed using artificial intelligence (AI) can block the lethal effects of toxins delivered in the venom of cobras, adders and other deadly snakes. The AI-designed proteins could form the ...
Friede's passion nearly cost him his life in 2001, when he let 2 cobras bite him and ended up in a coma for four days. Each year, venomous snakes bite up to 2.7 million people, causing an estimated ...
A near-fatal strike from an eastern brown did not make Kasey Leadbetter stop loving snakes, but more than a year after her brush with death she would like to see improvements in the way bites are ...