Health

Insulin grown in lettuce can be taken orally
New synthetic insulin harvested from lettuce plants can be made cheaply, taken orally, and transported at room temperature.
Cancer med appears to prevent brain aneurysms
Japanese researchers have discovered that the cancer drug sunitinib can prevent the formation of brain aneurysms in mice.
“Nature’s own Ozempic” or berberine is all over social media
Does berberine work as well as Ozempic to help people lose weight? Social media seems to think so, but it’s not likely.
Blood enzyme could explain severe impact of coronavirus in men
Why is an antigen test a big deal for COVID-19?
A nasal spray for coronavirus prevention is in development
Doctors test solution for COVID-19 phenomena, silent hypoxia
AI beats neurologists at making Alzheimer's diagnosis
Hunting zoonotic diseases before an outbreak
The truth about coronavirus mutations and more COVID-19 updates
Ultraviolet cleaning robots kill coronavirus at US airport
The DIY heroes of the pandemic
Cheap CRISPR-based coronavirus test delivers fast results