The black widow spider is one of the most feared spider species. Its venom is a cocktail of seven different toxins that ...

Cryo-EM and MD simulations reveal the mechanism by which the potent neurotoxin α-latrotoxin forms calcium-permeable membrane ...

A Swindon family have been unknowingly housing a false widow spider in their kitchen - the most venomous spider in the UK.

Specifically, the scientists have described the venom as “a cocktail of different toxins,” and they also zeroed in on a ...

A Swindon family have been unknowingly housing a false widow spider in their kitchen - the most venomous spider in the UK.

Halloween is a time for scary things -- ghosts, snakes, cobwebs and oh, so many spiders. The toxicology experts at Pet Poison ...

The map shows that most of the UK’s false widows are often seen within the south of the UK, with only a few spottings across Scotland and the North of England. The area with the highest recordings is ...

These insects and creatures demonstrate the diverse and sometimes deadly nature of venom in the animal kingdom! Here are super poisonous insects that can kill even snakes: ...

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Most people can tend to a jumping spider bite at home with simple first aid. If you are not sure what their bites look like, ...

This includes the false widow spider (Steatoda), one of the UK’s most venomous spiders and has a likeness to the deadly black widow (Latrodectus). While their name might make you think the ...