If a copperhead snake sinks its teeth into you, the venom might not be the only thing to worry about. The medical bill that ...

To test their theory, the researchers injected a venom-like substance into one foot of 15 volunteers, and measured the time it took for the toxin substitute to reach lymph nodes in the groin. The ...

Tim Friede, a man who injected himself with snake venom, helped create an antivenom that can protect mice from venomous snakes. Researchers hope for human clinical trials one day.

Antivenoms are “antique” medicines that have been made the same way for more than a century: by injecting horses and sheep with snake venom and extracting antibodies from their blood.

The new snake oil: antivenoms that are as useless as water In sub-Saharan Africa patients face a “Wild West” where treatments for snake bites cost the earth or don’t work ...

Africa are allowing imports of such non-suitable snake antivenoms.” Binding is a good indication of whether an antivenom could counter a particular venom.

Snake venom is used as a recreational drug, although very few scientific studies have been done. The black market industry in venom is now worth millions of dollars and is illegal.

Rotary International has helped snake bite victims in Gombe State by donating over N13 million worth of anti-snake venom drugs to the Kaltungo Snake Bite Hospital and Research Centre in Kaltungo ...

Discover how a drug called tinzaparin could revolutionize snakebite treatment by reducing venom damage in cells.

Elvish Yadav has been taken into custody over alleged distribution of snake venom at a rave party. So, what was the case, and what is this snake venom? Read on to know.