New species of cobra-like snake discovered - but it may already be extinct
The possible relationship between venom spitting and our early ancestors is a reminder that we are part of the Earth's ecosystem.
Sun Oct 08 2023
Blackpink's 'Pink Venom' music video surpasses 700 million YouTube views
YG Entertainment reported that the music video reached the 700 million views mark at 12.41 pm on Friday, approximately 350 days after its initial upload on Aug 19.
Fri Aug 04 2023
Misunderstood rattlesnakes have a tender side, study finds
A new study shows the venomous rattler appears to take comfort in being close to its own kind, much like people.
Fri Jul 14 2023
Cobra killed after receiving bite from boy in central India
Officials said the boy appeared to have received "a dry bite and the snake didn't release any venom," which saved his life.
Sun Nov 06 2022
BLACKPINK'S "Pink Venom" tops iTunes top song charts in 69 countries
K-pop girl group BLACKPINK's new single "Pink Venom" debuted atop iTunes charts in 69 countries around the world, the group's agency said Saturday.
Sat Aug 20 2022
K-pop's BLACKPINK to release new song ahead of 9-month world tour
South Korean K-pop girl group BLACKPINK is set to reveal their new song "Pink Venom" later today.
Fri Aug 19 2022
Turkish scorpion farmer milks arachnids for their expensive venom
The scorpion venom is used to produce cosmetics, painkillers and antibiotics with one litre of the venom believed to be worth $10 million.
Thu Aug 18 2022
Cinemas re-open in Bollywood's hometown Mumbai
On Friday, only a few cinemas took advantage of being allowed to open, showing older pictures as well as the new James Bond and US superhero caper "Venom".
Sun Oct 24 2021
Brazilian viper venom may become tool in fight against coronavirus, study shows
A molecule in the venom of a type of snake inhibited coronavirus reproduction in monkey cells, a possible first step toward a drug to combat the virus.
Wed Sep 01 2021
Disney signs deal to stream 'Spider-Man,' other Sony films
This means Disney will be able to offer new Sony movies, including any new installments in Marvel's "Spider-Man" and "Venom" series.
Thu Apr 22 2021
Weed and snail venom may replace addictive opioid painkillers
In the wake of mounting overdoses and deaths from the opioid-addiction crisis sweeping across the US, drugmakers are racing to come up with safer painkillers.
Mon Jul 03 2017
Groom bitten by rattlesnake during wedding photo shoot returns for reception
Rattlesnake bites can be quite serious. They are venomous, and symptoms can include paralysis, bleeding and breathing difficulty.
Thu Jun 23 2016
Kourtney Kardashian lands new contract with 'Manuka Doctor'
Kourtney Kardashian has been revealed as the new face of the skincare line "Manuka Doctor."
Fri Apr 08 2016
'VENOM', a sophisticated app to empower farmers and increase yield productivity
VENOM is a geographic information system (GIS) application capable of mapping the country's poultry industry into a real-time map.
Mon Sep 21 2015
Japan police find 80 reptiles in one-room apartment
Venomous lizards and snakes up to three metres (nine feet) long were among 80 reptiles police found crammed into a one-room apartment in Japan, an official said Tuesday.
Tue Dec 03 2013
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024