The Delivery Man (2015)

Episode Overview

Throughout history, countless species have evolved intricate forms of biological and chemical weaponry known as venom. These potent substances can disrupt neural functions, immobilize muscles, destroy blood cells, and even initiate internal digestion. Surprisingly, the most powerful toxins found in nature may hold the secrets to developing a new wave of innovative medicines. Such treatments could potentially aid in combating heart disease, cancer, diabetes, and other critical health issues. Join the NOVA teams as they embark on a perilous journey to locate and study the planet's most venomous creatures, uncovering both their lethal capabilities and potential healing properties.