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How do jellyfish sting? New research provides an answer

Heidelberg - One question that scientists have never fully unravelled is how the sting of jellyfish works and why the stings of different species ‘sting’ differently. Some new research conducted by Heidelberg University provides some answers.

In the Media by Tim Sandle - 3 comments

Scorpion venom could help heart graft patients

A toxin extracted from the venom of the Central American Bark Scorpion could be the answer to limiting the amount of heart bypass operations that fail according to a new study.

In the Media by Jane Fazackarley

Fight wrinkles with snake venom?

The latest product from Planet Skincare is snake venom moisturizer for wrinkles. No snakes were harmed to create this product, so how does it work?

In the Media by Aditi Chengappa - 5 comments

The Top Of The Food Chain: Cobras

They are mysterious and beautiful. Moving with a graceful speed cobras have been the base of fables and horror stories. Many believe it was in fact the snake Cleopatra used to commit suicide.

In the Media by KJ Mullins - 1 comment

Scorpion Venom May Help Tumor Care

Researchers have found that if they coat a tumor with a "paint" that is a combination of scorpion venom and a fluorescent marker, they might be able to improve a surgeons ability to remove all of the cancerous cells that surround a tumor.

In the Media by Carolyn E. Price - 2 comments