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.
You can help scientists during the coronavirus quarantine
Coronavirus antibody testing project launches in Colorado
University students step up to expand coronavirus testing
The case for love-enhancing drugs
The daily coronavirus news roundup – monday, march 30th
Spain will use robots to increase coronavirus testing
Forget needles – this thin strip may improve access to vaccinations
Researchers unveil low-cost coronavirus ventilator design
Coronavirus volunteers are using tech to help their communities
Will these lab-made viruses prevent a pandemic?