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.
New tech cuts years off of DNA sequencing 
Sonic waves could help bones grow back after cancer 
90% of drugs fail clinical trials – here’s one way researchers can select better drug candidates
What the Russian invasion means for clinical trials in Ukraine
Researchers convert donor lungs to universal blood type 
How mRNA and DNA vaccines could treat autoimmune disorders, genetic diseases, and more
Despite its disastrous effects, COVID-19 offers some gifts to medicine
Moderna is developing a herpes vaccine
Opioid overdose: A bioethicist explains why restricting supply may not be the right solution
Insulin pump can be controlled with an app