Scientists have created an antivenom that has shown promise against some of the world's deadliest snakes after collecting ...

Scientists have developed a groundbreaking antivenom that protects against 19 of the world’s deadliest snakes, including the ...

Sea snakes may inject more venom, but the Inland Taipan's venom is far more toxic drop-for-drop. That makes the Taipan deadlier in a head-to-head comparison.

A cocktail of 3 agents provides broad protection against 13 deadly snakes, but a ‘universal antivenom’ isn’t on the horizon ...

Scientists have developed a potentially universal antivenom using antibodies from a hyper-immune human donor, offering broad ...

By using antibodies from a human donor with a self-induced hyper-immunity to snake venom, scientists have developed the most ...

Learn about the herpetologist who put himself on the line for the sake of scientific discovery and innovation.

By analyzing Friede’s unique antitoxin antibodies, scientists developed an antivenom cocktail that can diminish the deadly effects of some of the world’s most dangerous snakes. Centivax ...

For nearly 18 years, Tim Friede injected himself with doses of venom from the world’s deadliest snakes. A snake enthusiast, Friede was regularly at risk of snakebites and always kept vials of ...

A Wisconsin man repeatedly bitten by snakes to build immunity is now helping scientists develop a universal antivenom. His ...

One man’s habit of injecting himself with the venom of the world’s deadliest snakes has led to the creation of a new ...