Each year, snake bites kill upwards of 100,000 people and permanently disable hundreds of thousands more, according to estimates from the World Health Organization. Promising new science, enabled by ...

From its cosmic progenitors to its youngest grandchildren, Venom’s family tree is instead a messy web of clones, hybrids, and off-shoots.

The anti-venom used to treat her was imported from Spain, and made from venom extracted from Asian snakes, especially in India. Because the venom composition from snakes in Asia adversely varies ...

AI antivenom achieved an astounding 100 percent success rate in neutralizing lethal cobra venom.  David Baker, the 2024 Nobel ...

A larger and more venomous species of one of the world's deadliest spiders has been confirmed by Australian scientists.

Details of the work are published in a Nature paper titled, “De novo designed proteins neutralize lethal snake venom toxins.” The study, which was done in mice, focuses on a class of snake ...