Another deadly Australian animal is the inland taipan, which produces the most toxic venom of any snake in the world. A venomous bite from this predator is powerful enough to kill 15,000 mice [source: California Academy of Sciences]. Before the antivenin was created, few people lived to tel...
with her first major role, in 1943's "Happy Land," coming when she was only 4 years old. It's safe to say this was not her biggest role, however, as her adult years were filled with timeless roles including Maria from "West Side Story" and Judy...
The AIDS Memorial Quilt, seen here at the National Mall in Washington D.C., was first created to honor those who had died of AIDS. Chris Maddaloni/CQ Roll Call/Getty Images In the years after the discovery and identification of HIV/AIDS, the syndrome was a terrible killer. Early treatme...
return to the “Royal Seed Mansion” and speak to Master Poplin. Seeing that the player is still looking for a challenge, he will create the warp point to the Special World Level to the left of “Royal Seed Mansion.”
He sends the venom to a ___ where they make it into something called “anti-venin”. Anti-venin is what they give people ___ they have been bitten(咬) by a poisonous(有毒的) snake. This anti-venin is really helpful in ___ the person who has been bitten. ...
and Australia as well as Japan in Asia. These spiders are acknowledged for their formulation of tube-shaped tunnels encompassed by silk made by these same spiders. They also have a hinged trapdoor that was created out of both silk and dirt. These trapdoors are at least 1" long and sometimes...
One of Kamala's earliest struggles was in figuring out her role as a hero, and her attempts to save the day frequently went awry; while not uncommon for a new hero, it did mean that she spent a lot of time working out who to turn to in a crisis. Now that she's fully come into...
That surprised me. California is home toeightspecies of rattlesnakes, the most common for our region being the Western Diamondback and Southern Pacific rattlesnakes. But in the hundreds of hours of hiking in the San Gabriel Mountains, this was the only time I’ve ever evenseena rattlesnak...
This was a time when radicalism in the form of feminism had no real home on the traditional dominant U.S. landscape. The white Right rejected it for being too anti-father-knows-best, too pro-woman, especially irritated by the increased empowerment of women of color of many sexualities, as...
Excitingly, exendin-4 was not quickly metabolized by the body, and so might be useful as a diabetic therapeutic. Eng was convinced this would work, but pharmaceutical companies didn't want to give people a hormone mimic from a venomous lizard. Even the medical center where Eng was working wo...