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The Jerusalem Post on MSN · 15h

Is former truck mechanic Tim Friede may be key in creating anti-venom biotech

Tim Friede, a 57-year-old former truck mechanic, spent 18 years subjecting himself to snake bites and venom injections in an attempt to immunize himself against deadly venom. Rese

North Country Public Radio · 3h

He let snakes bite him some 200 times to create a better snakebite antivenom

Scientists have created a broadly effective antivenom using the blood of a Wisconsin man who has spent years exposing himself to deadly snakebites from black mambas, taipans, cobras and many others.

New York Post on MSN · 1d

Blood of US man who endured 200 snake bites, 700 venom shots is being used to created universal anti-venom

Californian autodidact herpetologist Tim Friede has spent the last two decades deliberately injecting himself with hundreds of snake venom shots, all in an attempt to make him immune to fatal

1don MSN

He injected himself with snake venom hundreds of times. His blood could ‘revolutionize’ snakebite treatment

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

Snake enthusiast survived hundreds of bites. Now his blood is aiding the search for a universal antivenom

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

Africanews on MSN23h

Snake Man: His Immunity Might Cure Bites

Tim Friede has spent nearly two decades building immunity to venom and now scientists are using his blood to help create a ...

Fierce Biotech2d

18 years of self-inflicted snakebites lead to new antivenom

Tim Friede began willingly injecting himself with escalating doses of venom from 16 snake species. | Eighteen years ago, Tim ...

One man, 856 venom hits, and the path to a universal snakebite cure

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

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