Snakebites remain a major global health issue, with current treatments often falling short. Research on a viper from Armenia shows its venom severely disrupts blood clotting & causes lasting tissue ...

A Cape Town snake expert shocked Mzansi after sharing a photo of himself watching rugby with a venomous boomslang, leaving ...

This study reveals an engineered eight-nanobody cocktail that protects against African elapid snake venoms, outperforming ...

What happens if you drink snake venom? Learn the shocking effects of venom on the human body.

The dangers of drinking snake venom and why to avoid it. Rupert Murdoch warns judge of Donald Trump’s ‘red herring’ ...

Every year, thousands of people die from snakebites. But there is one animal—usually a calm creature that can digest a live ...

The black mamba is one of the most featured snakes in Africa. Image in Creative Commons. It is one of the world’s deadliest and most neglected epidemics. It doesn’t grab headlines like other problems ...

Researchers have uncovered a protein that enhances DNA repair and might explain how bowhead whales can live for more than 200 years. The protein, cold-induced RNA-binding protein, was shown to enhance ...

DTU researchers are behind a potentially groundbreaking antivenom that could revolutionize the treatment of venomous snakebites in Africa. Snakebite envenoming is among the world's deadliest yet most ...

In sub-Saharan Africa, snake bites are a major problem, and better antivenom treatments are required to prevent deaths and injuries. Writing in Nature, Ahmadi et al. 1 present a therapy that targets ...

DTU researchers are behind a potentially groundbreaking antivenom that could revolutionize the treatment of venomous snakebites in Africa. Snakebite envenoming is among the world’s deadliest yet most ...

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