As a New York City man bicycled through the Palisades Cliffs in North Jersey a week ago Saturday, he spotted a small snake on ...

A man immune to snake venom has inspired the creation of a groundbreaking antivenom. This advancement could save thousands of ...

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.

One man, 200 snakebites, and a shot at saving millions. Discover how Tim Friede’s venom immunity could lead to the world’s ...

A man's daring self-exposure to snake venom inspired a promising new antivenom, potentially saving countless lives from ...

What's it like to get bit by a venomous snake? "It's like a bee sting times a thousand," Tim Friede says. Tim would know.

Scientists have developed a potentially universal antivenom using antibodies from a hyper-immune human donor, offering broad ...

Learn about the herpetologist who put himself on the line for the sake of scientific discovery and innovation.

Thai National Parks via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA 4.0 After enduring some 200 snakebites and hundreds more venom injections ... with low doses of the toxins and gradually building up ...

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

The antitoxin antibodies found in the blood of a Wisconsin man—who voluntarily let snakes bite him for alm0st 20 years—is ...