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.
Large study of 20,000 cats and dogs could help pets live longer 
Potential cause of unexplained epilepsy cases uncovered
“Soft CRISPR” is safer and could help cure more diseases
Startup lets doctors classify skin conditions with the snap of a picture
The first FDA-approved clinical trial of psilocin has begun 
Nasal COVID-19 vaccines prepare for infection right where it starts – in your nose and throat
FDA authorizes new COVID-19 vaccine — and it’s not like the others
People who read live longer than those who don’t, Yale researchers say
CRISPR cure for high cholesterol enters first human trial
After death, you’re aware that you’ve died, say scientists