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.
Y Combinator startups turn resources toward coronavirus
The daily coronavirus news roundup – friday, march 27th
A list of the coronavirus symptoms, and when to see a doctor
The daily coronavirus news roundup – thursday, march 26th
Delivery robot distributes supplies during coronavirus
A smart thermometer is helping fight the coronavirus
New app uses location data to track the coronavirus
How deadly is the coronavirus? The numbers may not mean what you think.
The daily coronavirus news roundup – wednesday, march 25th
Doctors: home-based care for coronavirus could save lives