Venom of Funnel-Web Spiders May Vary Depending on Conditions, Study Says; Findings Stress Link Between Physiology, Behavior, Venom Composition Among These Creatures

Medicine & Technology May 30, 2023

Researchers have discovered that specific behavioral and physiological variables influence certain venom components of funnel-web spiders and that these associations depend on context. Read to learn more.

Spider Venom Now Can Treat Brain Damage: New Research Brings Hope For Stroke Victims

Mar 22, 2017

Scientists create a great breakthrough to treat the brain damage after a stroke with the protein present in the venom of the deadly funnel web spider.

To Catch, Not Kill: Australian Reptile Park On The World’s Deadliest Spider

Oct 13, 2015

Australia and the world's most deadliest spiders are not to be killed for the most important reason.