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

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

Scientists have created what they believe to be the most broadly effective antivenom to date — and its key ingredient came ...

A new snakebite treatment combines an existing drug with antibodies from a hyperimmune reptile collector, raising both hopes ...

Tim Friede has survived hundreds of snakebites—on purpose. For nearly two decades, he let some of the world's most dangerous ...

Researchers may have found the key to creating the ultimate snake antivenom, and all it took was someone getting bitten 200 ...

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

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

Tim Friede might be the world's most snakebit person—and his antibodies could hold the key to a truly universal snake ...

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

A snake enthusiast, Friede was regularly at risk of snakebites and always kept vials of antivenom around. He began to wonder: Can I build up tolerance to snake venom? After more than 850 injections at ...

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