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.
The ebola vaccine is still working 2 years later
Linking genes to depression could revolutionize treatment
The eternal sunshine of the stressed out mind
23andMe can (finally) tell you about your genetic cancer risk
Can sleep deprivation cure depression?
Treating diabetes with a DIY pancreas
The Alzheimer's-detecting helmet
The robot duck helping kids with cancer
In partnership with Aflac
Can snot help stop the flu?