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Alternative medicine
fromNature
1 week ago

Blood of man who's had 200 snake bites helps make a potent antivenom

A new antivenom developed from snakebite survivor's antibodies shows promise against multiple snake venoms.
Ethical concerns arise from the source of antibodies in the antivenom development process.
Alternative medicine
fromFuturism
4 days ago

Total Chad Gets Bit by Hundreds Venomous Snakes to Develop Universal Antivenom

Friede's unique antibody extraction may lead to a universal antivenom for snakebite treatment.
Alternative medicine
fromNature
1 week ago

Blood of man who's had 200 snake bites helps make a potent antivenom

A new antivenom developed from snakebite survivor's antibodies shows promise against multiple snake venoms.
Ethical concerns arise from the source of antibodies in the antivenom development process.
Alternative medicine
fromFuturism
4 days ago

Total Chad Gets Bit by Hundreds Venomous Snakes to Develop Universal Antivenom

Friede's unique antibody extraction may lead to a universal antivenom for snakebite treatment.
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fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago
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He let snakes bite him some 200 times to create a better snakebite antivenom

Tim Friede uses self-envenomation to raise awareness of snake bite dangers and aid antivenom development.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
Digital life

In Africa, Danger Slithers Through Homes and Fields

An 11-year-old girl in Kenya suffered a serious snake bite that led to amputation, highlighting the need for improved medical response in snakebite incidents.
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