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 ...

Scientists have co-developed the world’s first product-ready, lab-produced, recombinant snakebite antivenom that protects against many of Africa’s most dangerous snakes and outperforms existing ...

Snake venom contains many proteins that damage the body, though key toxic sites often remain similar across species.

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

There are 600 species of venomous snakes across the world, and their bites account for over 130,000 deaths annually and three times that number of permanent disabilities, mostly in Asia and Africa.