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

The team discovered the commonly used blood thinner heparin was not only effective at slowing the snake venom ... safe and effective drug for treating cobra bites,” once human trials are ...

Tim Friede has injected himself with snake venom hundreds of times, and subjected himself to more than 200 bites. Now, ...

A new antivenom relies on antibodies from the blood of Tim Friede, who immunized himself against snakebites by injecting increasing doses of venom into his body.

Scientists have created an antivenom that has shown promise against some of the world's deadliest snakes after collecting ...

A man who injected himself with snake venom helped create an antivenom that can protect mice from venomous snakes.

Now scientists are studying his blood in hopes of creating ... has a refrigerator full of venom. In videos posted to his ...

The antivenom combines the existing drug varespladib with antibodies that are copies of those in the blood of Tim Friede, a US snake collector who has given himself more than 600 doses of venom to ...