ππ Tim Friede spent nearly 20 years gradually immunizing himself against #venom from over a dozen deadly #snakes, including #cobras and black #mambas.
Scientists used #antibodies from his blood to create an experimental #antivenom that protected #mice from 13 types of snake venom. The work could lead to a single broad-spectrum antivenom.
π https://www.sciencenews.org/article/antivenom-snakebite-tim-friede#msdynmkt_trackingcontext=8c2b5212-1894-4d71-8f8a-03d5c1aa0300
#science #immunology #biology #wildlife #medicine #research #nature #wisconsin #newyork #biotech
A man let snakes bite him 202 times. His blood helped create a new antivenom
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.
Kinder-Basketballmannschaft aus Uganda zu Besuch in Hamburg
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