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Common blood-thinning drug neutralises cobra venom
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 weeks agoA spitting cobra's incredibly potent venom can quickly destroy skin, muscle and bone around the site of a bite [Getty Images] A drug commonly prescribed...
Researchers discover new antidote for cobra bites
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 weeks agoA common blood thinner can be used as an antidote for cobra bites, researchers have discovered. The drug heparin can be repurposed as an inexpensive...
The Tarantula Is Big and Hairy But Not So Scary
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo Style Singapore· 2 weeks agoThe Mexican red-kneed tarantula (Brachypelma smithi) is a terrestrial tarantula native to the deserts, scrublands and mountain ranges of Mexico. They are...
How Desert Animals Thrive in the Hottest Regions of the World
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 weeks agoDesert animals, like camels and kangaroo rats, have specialized adaptations to conserve water. Anton...
It's hard to find treatment for snakebites in Kenya. Thousands of people are dying every year
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 month agoEsther Kangali felt a sharp pain while on her mother’s farm in eastern Kenya. Kangali was rushed to...
Deep-Fried Decadence: Our Favorite State Fair Foods Include Rattlesnake Corndogs!
People via Yahoo Style Singapore· 1 month agoDelicious, definitely-not-on-your-diet state fair foods Our favorite state fair foods When it comes...
British TV host Dr. Michael Mosley reached millions by being his own guinea pig
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 months agoDr. Michael Mosley was his own guinea pig. In the name of science, the British television host put...
Michael Mosley: A fearless gonzo journalist, not afraid to experiment on himself
Sky News via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 months agoA doctor, a gifted presenter and a gonzo journalist, Michael Mosley pushed his body to extreme...
Dr Michael Mosley's best diet and health tips, from fasting to sleep
Evening Standard via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 months agoThe much-loved British TV presenter and health expert Michael Mosley tragically died on the Greek...
Dr Michael Mosley’s employers hail him as ‘brilliant science broadcaster’
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 months agoEmployers of Dr Michael Mosley have described him as a “brilliant science broadcaster” who was able...