Scientists have discovered that gut-born bacteria may hold the secret for treatments of everything from IBD to Parkinson’s ...
Rattlesnakes are the only native venomous snakes in California. Here's where they live and what to do if you are bitten.
Woodrats weigh less than half a pound but can survive venomous rattlesnake bites that would hospitalize, or even kill, a full ...
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The High-Stakes Quest to Make Snakebites Survivable Took Leaps Forward This Year, With Promising New Avenues to Safer Antivenoms
A wave of fresh science is challenging a century-old treatment and offering hope to the people snakebites harm most—often far ...
Tomatoes were reviled for centuries—so how did we come to embrace them? This small New Jersey town claims to have played a major role. Once called the "poison apple," tomatoes were thought to be ...
Meet the spitting cobras – venomous snakes capable of projecting venom with remarkable accuracy to deter threats.
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