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.
CRISPR halts coronavirus transmission in human cells
Yale study: magic mushrooms may grow connections between brain cells
Cholera vaccine made from GM rice passes first human trial
We’re one step closer to a malaria-free world
This wireless pacemaker dissolves into your body
Moderna launches human trial for mRNA flu vaccine
Oxford launches HIV vaccine trial
Natural killer cells fight cancer without collateral damage
Scientists call Alzheimer’s amyloid theory into question
Castration linked to younger DNA and biological age