Snakes and scorpions are two of the most feared venomous animals across the world. While they belong to entirely different biological classes, both have evolved complex venom systems capable of ...

Providence, Rhode Island--Health physicists are establishing safe procedures for a promising experimental brain-cancer therapy which uses a radioactive version of a protein found in scorpion venom.

Researchers at Stanford University and Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) have found that a scorpion found in Eastern Mexico has a venom that could have antibacterial properties. The team ...

Alex Goligoski got a phone call this summer from his landscaper, notifying him that a monsoon storm had blown through his neighborhood and popped open a door on his house. He didn’t think much of it ...

This is one of several scorpions discovered on a log at Clinton Lake by Ethan Harris, 13, Jim Hart and Tina Odgen as they were camping at the lake June 22 and 23, 2019. Jim Hart lost his appetite ...

Snakes and scorpions, both venomous creatures, pose different levels of threat to humans. While scorpion venom can be highly toxic, snake bites are statistically more lethal due to the larger volume ...