Over two decades, one brave man turned his body into a living science experiment. Using self-immunization, Tim Friede ...

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

Blood from a former construction and factory worker — and self-taught herpetologist — could hold the key to a universal ...

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

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

Learn more about the antibodies of a self-immunizing donor that could help create a universal snake antivenom.

The man was found to have undertaken "escalating doses" from 16 snake species so lethal they "would normally a kill a horse." ...

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

Scientists have developed the first broad-spectrum antivenom to neutralize neurotoxins from 19 of the deadliest snakes. Peter ...

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

Californian autodidact herpetologist Tim Friede has spent the last two decades deliberately injecting himself with hundreds ...

By using antibodies from a human donor with a self-induced hyper-immunity to snake venom, scientists have developed the most ...