Press/Media: Expert Opinion
Sixteen venomous species—including cobras, rattlesnakes and mambas—sank their teeth into Tim Friede
| Title | A Man Let Snakes Bite Him 200 Times. His Blood Inspired a Universal Antivenom. |
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| Degree of recognition | International |
| Media name/outlet | Wall Street Journal |
| Primary Media type | Web |
| Country/Territory | United States |
| Date | 10/06/25 |
| Description | For more than a decade, Tim Friede collected dangerous snakes at his home in Richfield, Wis., milking their venom and injecting himself with the toxins. The goal? To immunize himself against the world’s deadliest snakes. “I just wanted to know if I could beat the bite,” he said. |
| Producer/Author | Nidhi Subbaraman |
| Persons | Steve Hall |