A Polish homeowner said he nearly had a “heart attack” after waking up on Halloween morning to see that his yard was ...

A clinical trial is set to test whether a protein from the venom of the K’gari funnel web spider can protect hearts during heart attacks and organ donation.

They want to run a four-year human clinical trial to assess the potential of Hi1a, an amino acid chain (aka a peptide) produced by the K’gari funnel web spider, to prevent heart damage during a ...

Despite their terrifying reputation, UGA researchers found the spiders are actually scaredy cats. ATHENS, Ga. — Heart racing ...

This video captures a heart-stopping moment that has sparked ... and a baby in a stroller when she unexpectedly walks into a ...

World-first Australian research is using funnel-web spider venom to protect the heart during heart attacks. The University of Queensland researchers have on Sunday been granted $17m of government ...

The molecule, a small protein called Hi1a, mimics one made by Australian funnel-web spiders. It works by preventing heart tissue from becoming too acidic during a heart attack. The hope is that ...

or those needing a new heart,” he said. Prof Nathan Palpant and Prof Glenn King from the University of Queensland undertaking the world-first research on funnel-web spider venom. Picture ...

Known as varicose veins, these blood vessels, which return blood from the legs to the heart, are actually a ... up on the skin's surface like kinky spider webs, are a minor form of varicose ...

Scientists untangle the scientific web of black widow spider venom They also found a thin stream of the silk solution, surrounded by a layer of acetone, turned into a sticky solid when shot ...

As players explore the Faron Wetlands in The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, they may encounter some large white spider webs. While many of those webs can simply be ignored, fans may want to ...

Spiders have eight legs. Here comes another spider. It lives in a web. Spiders like to eat bugs, and this one has caught a woodlouse. Most spiders like to live on a web. They make the web out of ...