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.
UK tries cancer meds by drone
How three kids got kidney transplants without immunosuppressants
He lost his baby daughter. Then he turned his grief into a tool for NICU parents.
“Muscle shirt” increases arm endurance by more than 200% 
Do optimists really live longer? Here’s what the research says
This implant cools off nerves to give targeted pain relief 
Discovery reveals how scary memories stick
This startup wants you to have a personal stem cell stash
Wearable tech: eating and playing our way to a longer lifespan 
A “Peter Pan” chemical could stop mosquitoes, without hurting other insects