Venoms are a treasure trove of peptides that may provide a bounty of novel painkillers
[:pb] Snakes, spiders and scorpions are some of the most lethal animals on the planet, producing venoms either as part of a defence mechanism towards predators, or as a means to subdue and kill their prey for food. For millions of years, spider and scorpion venoms have evolved to disable the central nervous system of […]