A potential new treatment for one of the most serious forms of skin cancer has been found in a rather unlikely place: octopus venom. A team of researchers from Spain and Australia studying the venom ...

Venom is one of nature’s most effective (and fascinating) survival tools. Across the world, a wide range of animals have ...

The slow loris is a small, wide-eyed primate with a teddy bear-like appearance and may seem really cute at first glance. These nocturnal primates, known for their gentle demeanour and slow, deliberate ...

DEADLY snake-bite venom could be slowed on its way into the blood by a cream applied to the bite site, giving victims time to seek help. Unpicking the genetics of fibromyalgia sheds new light on its ...