A man who injected himself with snake venom helped create an antivenom that can protect mice from venomous snakes.

The man was found to have undertaken "escalating doses" from 16 snake species so lethal they "would normally a kill a horse." ...

Tim Friede, a self-taught snake expert from California, injected himself with snake venom more than 650 times over the course ...

A man who has been injecting himself with snake venom for the past 18 years has now been used to create the most broadly ...

Californian autodidact herpetologist Tim Friede has spent the last two decades deliberately injecting himself with hundreds ...

Scientists have created a new antivenom that uses antibodies developed by a man who exposed himself to snake poison for years ...

US' Tim Friede endured 200 venomous snake bites over 18 years to build immunity-now, antibodies in his blood may help ...

Scientists are developing a universal anti-venom from a man's blood who has voluntarily injected himself with venom since 2000.

Blood from a snake enthusiast who's been bitten hundreds of times aided the search for a universal snakebite treatment ...

A revolutionary new antidote neutralizes the venom of 19 of the world’s deadliest snakes, including the mamba, king cobra, ...

One man’s strange fixation with self-administering snake venom may lead to a remarkable advance in antivenom development, but ...

Over the course of 18 years, a truck mechanic from Wisconsin injected himself with snake venom hundreds of times. His actions ...