A groundbreaking nanobody-based antivenom offers new hope against deadly snakebites. Developed by Danish scientists, this ...

A pair of reptile wranglers in Australia came to the rescue of a yellow-tailed whip snake that found its way into a ...

A recent study found that copperheads often strike in under 0.1 seconds, and their fangs can break when they bite.

A revolutionary new antivenom has proven effective against snakebites from 17 of the world's deadliest serpents. Scientists ...

Medicine is not helpless. Snake bites can be neutralised with antivenom, but that is often not to hand in the remote parts of ...

Researchers immunized an alpaca and a llama with snake venoms, and combined some of the antibodies produced into a potent ...

Snake venom contains many proteins that damage the body, though key toxic sites often remain similar across species.

The new study challenges that idea head-on. A team led by Professor Andreas Hougaard Laustsen-Kiel from DTU Bioengineering ...

Vipers launched from coils with smooth, explosive acceleration. If the first stab wasn’t perfect, they “walked” a fang out ...

Snakebite envenoming is among the world's deadliest yet most overlooked tropical diseases. The WHO has classified snakebite envenoming as one of 21 neglected tropical diseases, resulting in between ...

DTU researchers are behind a potentially groundbreaking antivenom that could revolutionize the treatment of venomous ...