Queensland researchers have developed a revolutionary drug called IB409, made using funnel web spider venom, that works by preventing cell death during heart attacks and strokes. For the first time, ...
Venom from the deadly funnel-web spider could soon be the key to preventing damage from heart attacks and strokes, as a ...
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Why the Sydney funnel-web spider can kill in under an hour
The Sydney funnel-web spider delivers venom that attacks the nervous system within minutes, though its toxins are now helping ...
There are big spiders, and then there’s the Newcastle ‘Big Boy.’ First described in the early 2000s, this spider is the largest type of funnel-web spider found in Australia. Confusion over the Big Boy ...
Mark Smythe says funnel-web venom is being trialled on patients to treat heart attacks and stroke. Footage supplied by University of Queensland via AAP ...
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