Every year, about 7,000 people die and 10,000 require amputations annually in sub-Saharan Africa. A new, broad-spectrum antivenom may help.

Two venomous snakes, the desert-dwelling Sidewinder and the African Black Mamba, showcase remarkable evolutionary adaptations ...

The dangerousness of a snake species can be measured in multiple ways. Here is a look at the deadliest snakes based on the ...

This study reveals an engineered eight-nanobody cocktail that protects against African elapid snake venoms, outperforming ...

Scientists at Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM) have co-developed the world’s first product-ready, lab-produced, recombinant snakebite antivenom that protects against many of Africa’s most ...

A SINGLE broad spectrum anti-venom that works against the bites of many different snakes is being hailed as a potential ...