Tag: snake venom
![Universal Snake Bite Antivenin Testing Begins Universal Snake Bite Antivenin Testing Begins](https://reptilesmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/d/g/fer-de-lance-pit-viper-dr-morley-reed1000.jpg)
Universal Snake Bite Antivenin Testing Begins
The antivenin is currently in pill form, which would make the potential lifesaver available rapidly all over the world. [...]
![University of Texas at Arlington Study Looks At Snake Venom Gene Evolution University of Texas at Arlington Study Looks At Snake Venom Gene Evolution](https://reptilesmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/sonoran-rattlesnake72-rusty-dodson.jpg)
University of Texas at Arlington Study Looks At Snake Venom Gene Evolution
Snakes had to develop highly specialized venom glands to produce and store what the researchers call a diverse and deadly mix of venoms to those who [...]
![Snake Venom-Derived Super Glue Stops Bleeding In Seconds Snake Venom-Derived Super Glue Stops Bleeding In Seconds](https://reptilesmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/d/g/fer-de-lance-pit-viper-dr-morley-reed1000.jpg)
Snake Venom-Derived Super Glue Stops Bleeding In Seconds
A blood clotting enzyme called reptilase or batroxobin to create a glue that is so strong in its properties that it can stop bleeding in mere seconds. [...]
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