The first drug to prevent heart attack and stroke cell damage is now one step closer to reality, after the K’gari funnel-web spider venom molecule Hi1a got a green light from independent safety ...

A molecule sourced from funnel web spider venom shows promise as a safe and effective future drug for heart attacks. A spider venom molecule being investigated by a University of Queensland team ...

A clinical trial will test whether a lab-made version of a molecule found in spider venom can reverse tissue damage after a heart attack. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn ...

A drug being developed using venom from the world's deadliest spider to prevent damage caused by a heart attack or stroke ... K'gari (Fraser Island) funnel-web spider to develop the first drug ...

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 ...

A spider venom molecule being investigated by an IMB team has met critical benchmarks towards becoming a treatment for heart attack and stroke. Associate Professor Nathan Palpant and Professor Glenn ...