A spitting cobra's incredibly potent venom can quickly destroy skin, muscle and bone around the site of a bite A drug commonly prescribed to thin blood can be repurposed as a cheap antidote to ...

Researchers said that blood thinning medicine Heparin can be repurposed as cobra venom antidote. The team from the University of Sydney and Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine claimed they have ...

Scientists from the University of Sydney and Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine have, however, found a cheaper, more effective and more accessible antidote for cobra venom – heparin, a common ...

On average, snakes bite 1.8 million people worldwide each year, and 138,000 of those are fatal. Researchers have now found a new treatment for at least cobra bites — a common blood thinner ...

A clinical trial will test whether a lab-made version of a molecule found in spider venom can reverse tissue damage after a heart attack.

Discover how a drug called tinzaparin could revolutionize snakebite treatment by reducing venom damage in cells.

Researchers at the University of Sydney and Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine demonstrated how a commonly used blood thinner could be repurposed as a cost-effective and easy-to-access cobra venom ...

Scientists discover that a common blood thinner could help reduce impact of snakebites worldwide.

A drug commonly prescribed to thin blood can be repurposed as a cheap antidote to cobra venom, a team of scientists based in Australia, Canada, Costa Rica and the UK has discovered. Snakebites ...