The Year of the Snake is here but the poor reptile has always had bad press. Many snakes are harmless and the really venomous ...

In a significant move to enhance animal healthcare, the Punjab government has launched an anti-snake venom treatment in all ...

Rising snakebite cases and deaths in Karnataka prompt declaration of snakebites as notifiable disease for better surveillance ...

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The gold burial mask of the ancient Egyptian king Tutankhamun on display at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. AMIR MAKAR/AFP Some ...

On this episode of Audacious, Jackie Bibby set world records with rattlesnakes, and Tim Friede has been bitten by snakes to ...

A groundbreaking study led by Nobel Laureate David Baker and Timothy Patrick Jenkins introduces innovative, computationally ...

The new species of African house snake is known from only one specimen, a roughly 10-inch long juvenile snake caught “in high ...

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The AI-designed proteins neutralized lethal 3FTx toxins found in snake venom, which are often the reason that traditional ...

New proteins not found in nature have now been designed to counteract certain highly poisonous components of snake venom. The deep learning, computational methods for developing these ...

A poisonous red spitting cobra (Naja pallida) in front of a model of a toxic snake protein (orange) and a designed antitoxin protein.