Biotechnology

The intoxicating science of animal venom. What you need to know

A biochemical arms race has shaped deadly venoms into a powerful medical resource. Image: REUTERS/Kham

Mandë Holford
Associate Professor of Chemical Biology, Hunter College, City University of New York (CUNY)
Marymegan Daly
Professor in Evolution, Ecology and Organismal Biology, The Ohio State University
Ashlee Rowe
Assistant Professor, Department of Biology and Graduate Program in Cellular & Behavioral Neurobiology, University of Oklahoma
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