This truck mechanic who was bit over 200 times by snakes is now using his blood to save thousands of lives! For nearly 2 ...

Every year, tens of thousands of people around the world die from something as simple—and as terrifying—as a snakebite. In ...

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

Friede's passion nearly cost him his life in 2001, when he let 2 cobras bite him and ended up in a coma for four days.

Experts have long called for better ways to treat snakebites, which kill some 200 people a day, mainly in the developing ...

Co-Director of the Kentucky Reptile Zoo, Jim Harrison, was bitten by a Jameson’s Mamba snake on his hand last Monday.

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

Researchers may have found the key to creating the ultimate snake antivenom, and all it took was someone getting bitten 200 ...

The research, published in Cell, describes how two of Friede’s antibodies were combined with varespladib, a drug known to ...

Bennett True set a goal last summer that others might find unthinkable: to give a live demonstration with highly venomous ...

Tim Friede has been bitten by hundreds of snakes. And now, scientists are studying his blood to create a universal antivenom.

Scientists in the United States have created a new snake antivenom using the blood of a man who deliberately built up ...