One of the world's most venomous creatures could be a new source of inspiration for drugs to treat diseases affecting hundreds of millions of people, a new study suggests. Led by researchers from ...
But halfway across the world, there's another type of snail that is just as popular. And it's called ốc, or "sea snails." In the streets of Vietnam, people have been eating them for centuries.
New painkiller, Prialt, based on the venom of a sea snail will be available in Britain from today. The drug Prialt, or ziconotide, has resulted from over 20 years' of research by the scientist ...
A limpet grazing on microscopic algae from the rocks in the marine intertidal zone. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the Oct. 11 2017, issue of Science Advances, published by AAAS.