Sentences with phrase «by spider venom»
Their deaths are caused by spider venom.
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The word toxicant refers to a man - made poison, such as Dursban, whereas a toxin is a naturally occurring poison produced by living cells or organisms, such as spider venom.
Judging by the species» usual strategy, the spider probably grasped the young crayfish from the back of the head, wrapped its legs around it and injected its lethal venom, avoiding the crayfish's pincers.
Venom is a complex mixture of proteins and other toxic chemicals produced by animals such as snakes and spiders, either to incapacitate their prey or to defend against predators.
They're high in fibre and spiders can not chew their food; they only «drink» prey that has already been liquefied by their venom.
Based largely on studies of snakes, spiders and other species dangerous to our own, it is thought that most venom genes arise through the mechanism of gene duplication followed by mutation and repurposing (which scientists refer to as neofunctionalization).
Certain spiders and centipedes — despite being separated by more than 500 million years — have independently evolved the same type of venom from an insulinlike hormone.
So she and her colleagues have instead looked for venom genes in the genome of a close Latrodectus relative, the common house spider, Parasteatoda tepidariorum, which was reported on 31 July in BMC Biology by a team headed by Alistair McGregor of Oxford Brookes University in the United Kingdom.
Online today in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B, a team of researchers reports the creation of a bee - friendly pesticide produced by fusing Australian funnel - web spider (Hadronyche versuta) venom with snowdrop flower (Galanthus nivalis) proteins.
In addition, because many of the deadlier spider venoms produce their toxic effects by overstimulating the production of brain signaling molecules, this research may uncover novel tools for neuroscience research.
Homeopaths prepare their remedies by dissolving things like charcoal, deadly nightshade or spider venom in ethanol, and then diluting this «mother tincture» in water again and again.
The data being collected by Garb and Binford and their colleagues have the potential to increase our understanding of the evolution of spider venom and contribute to the discovery of new medicines, anti-venoms and insecticides.
It is especially effective on sores that weep, such as wounds formed by the venom of Brown Recluse spiders.
The first spin - off movie in Sony's proposed Marvel universe, Venom stars Tom Hardy as antihero Eddie Brock, whose body is possessed by the titular alien symbiote, giving him Spider - Man - like powers.
Especially giant spiders — giant spiders with spiny legs that skitter around on needle - point claws, meticulously working bone - crushing chelicerae framed by sharp, venom - filled fangs, peering into your soul with their glassy, alien stares of desperate hunger.
Venom was previously brought to the big screen by Sam Raimi in Spider - Man 3.
As part of its planned Spider - Man spinoff universe, Sony Pictures announced last year that the upcoming Venom and in development Silver & Black and Nightwatch would be joined by a Morbius, the Living Vampire movie, and it seems the studio has been sounding out potential directors.
That there is a shot of the actor Tom Hardy on the set of Venom, the forthcoming Spider - man spin - off starring him as Eddie Brock, the dude who gets taken over by a gooey tar - like alien symbiote (we already saw this happen to Topher Grace in the third Sam Raimi movie) and proceeds to go a lil» wacky.
The Disaster Artist is a rollicking, satisfying comedy about one of the weirder stories in Hollywood, and Franco talked with me by phone about it, as well as his love of Sunset Boulevard and the ways he and Wiseau are kind of like Spider - Man and Venom.
It's almost like in Spider - Man 3, when Spider - Man gets infected by the dark Symbiote and suddenly is this black Spider - Man, which turns into Venom, a dark side of Spider - Man.
First appearing in the comic book series as an alien costume worn by Spider - Man in Marvel «s The Amazing Spider - Man # 252 in 1984, it was several years before the creature left Peter Parker and merged with photographer Eddie Brock, forming the antihero known as Venom.
Sony announced some big plans for its Spider - Man universe by way of Venom and Sinister Six films late last night, but first on the docket is director Marc Webb's sequel The Amazing Spider - Man 2.
Sony has provoked fury among fans by releasing the first teaser for the Spider - Man spin - off — with no sign of Venom in it
Now that filming has wrapped on Venom, it seems we won't have too long to wait until we get to see the first footage from Sony's Spider - Man spinoff, as Trailer Track is reporting that the trailer for the movie has been classified by the Manitoba Film Classification Board.
«The Spider - Man Playset, which is heavily inspired by Ultimate Spider - Man, will center around Green Goblin, Doctor Octopus and Mysterio cloning the Venom symbiote and launching a symbiote invasion.»
The writer of the SPIDER - PUNK story in SPIDER - VERSE is back and joined by VENOM»S Gerardo Sandoval!
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The venom of the brown recluse spider, by the way, works in the same manner.
Lead the charge by assembling your ultimate squad, including Spider - Man, Venom, Captain America and Iron Man to fight an all - new enemy threat in strategic combat.
This Anti-Venom Costume was inspired by an Amazing Spider - Man comic story, which featured remnants of the symbiote forming a new healing version of Venom, which Eddie Brock fully controlled.
Play Set: Playable characters include Spider - Man, Nick Fury, Iron Fist, Nova and Venom with additional appearances by White Tiger, Black Cat and Luke Cage.