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.
Scientists use CRISPR to reverse diabetes in mice
COVID’s unique challenge for the Navajo nation
Newly discovered coronavirus antibody blocks infection in cell cultures
CRISPR virus detection tool can test you for 169 viruses at once
CBD slows growth of brain cancer cells in a Petri dish
Will the coronavirus end in the summer?
A proposal to infect volunteers, the race to a vaccine, and more COVID-19 updates
Reading your digital signature to detect depression, Parkinson’s
Where can you get tested for the coronavirus?
Why the MLB antibody study matters