In high enough doses, hydrogen cyanide can kill an adult human in minutes, but the chemical may be the reason why we’re here ...

Gudrun Casper-Leinenkugel is facing two counts of murder and two counts of attempted murder in two separate incidents that ...

A recent incident involving an AI chatbot, ChatGPT, nearly resulted in a fatal outcome after it confidently misidentified a deadly poison hemlock plant as a harmless carrot.

Gudrun Casper-Leinenkugel, 52, allegedly put a clear, colorless solvent with a sweet-smelling odor into four people’s drinks, ...

The world’s oldest poisoned arrows – dating back 60,000 years – have been identified. The discovery reveals early advanced ...

Venom is one of nature’s most effective (and fascinating) survival tools. Across the world, a wide range of animals have ...

California health officials are sounding the alarm about a deadly poisoning outbreak linked to Amanita phalloides, or the death cap mushroom. The California Department of Public Health reported 35 ...

Some animals have evolved remarkable biological tricks that let them eat toxins deadly enough to kill most other creatures without any harm. Trump speaks out about his health - and doctor’s advice ...

Some animals don’t need size or strength to kill, because poison can end a threat faster than any physical attack. This video ...

The world's oldest poisoned arrows, dating back 60,000 years in South Africa, have been identified by archaeologists. The ...

Scientists have uncovered why people with chronic kidney disease so often die from heart problems: damaged kidneys release ...