FeaturedNeuroscience·April 10, 2020·4 min readSnake venom used to solve structure of muscle proteinA neurotoxin found in snake venom allowed researchers to uncover a detailed shape of nicotinic receptors involved in muscle contractions.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·March 2, 2016·3 min readSnake Venom May Hold Key to Breaking Down Alzheimer’s PlaquesResearchers believe they have discovered an elusive drug candidate, a molecule in snake venom, that appears o activate an enzyme involved in breaking down amyloid plaques.Read More
