A former truck driver from California has been on a nearly 20-year journey of injecting himself with snake venom and his ...

The antitoxin antibodies found in the blood of a Wisconsin man—who voluntarily let snakes bite him for alm0st 20 years—is ...

A Wisconsin man has been bitten by snakes hundreds of times, and scientists are studying his blood to treat snakebite.

Friede has withstood snakebites and injections for nearly two decades and still has a refrigerator full of venom. In videos ...

A new antivenom relies on antibodies from the blood of Tim Friede, who immunized himself against snakebites by injecting increasing doses of venom into his body.

A new study offers the first detailed look at king cobra combat. Video evidence reveals that when these snakes joust there is ...

Scientists have created a broadly effective antivenom using the blood of a Wisconsin man who has spent years exposing himself ...

Scientists identified antibodies that neutralized the poison in whole or in part from the bites of cobras, mambas and other ...

Snakes are a significant part of nature, but many people choose to stay away from them– and for good reason. While some ...

Tim Friede might be the world's most snakebit person—and his antibodies could hold the key to a truly universal snake ...

Among them: He said after one bad snake bite he had to cut off part of his finger. And some particularly nasty cobra bites sent him to the hospital. Friede is now employed by Centivax, a company ...