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The man who injects himself with snake venom
A venom exhibition is opening at the Natural History Museum
The Natural History Museum's new exhibition Venom: Killer and Cure will feature a living specimen Steve Ludwin, who has spent many years injecting himself with snake venom. He is trying to develop a new, safer anti-venom via his antibodies.
Mr Ludwin, alongside the lead scientist for the exhibition Ronald Jenner talk us through venom.
(Image: Snake, credit: Getty Images)
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