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We’re a step closer to having a universal antivenom for snake bites – new study

By Stuart Ainsworth, Senior Lecture and UKRI Future Leader Fellow, University of Liverpool
Camille Abada, PhD Candidate, Antibodies, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

We’re still using century-old technology to make snake antivenom. A method fit for the 21st century is on the horizon.

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