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

Jacob Glanville, the CEO of a biotech company called Centivax, had a mission: to develop a universal antivenom against ...

Scientists identified antibodies that neutralized the poison in whole or in part from the bites of cobras, mambas and other ...

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

After enduring some 200 snakebites and hundreds more venom injections, one man’s blood may be the key to a universal ...

Learn more about the antibodies of a self-immunizing donor that could help create a universal snake antivenom.

The man was found to have undertaken "escalating doses" from 16 snake species so lethal they "would normally a kill a horse." ...

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

A Wisconsin man voluntarily injected himself with snake venom and let various snakes bite him for 20 years. His blood may ...

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

The planet is home to hundreds of species of snakes that boast venomous bites with the potential to kill a human being. Most ...

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