A Ph.D. student in biomolecular engineering at the University of California, Santa Cruz, has built a software program ...

SINGAPORE - An injectable drug used to treat obesity is now available via prescription from any licensed physician in ...

A new Irish health clinic is set to make ‘fat jabs’ more accessible to those battling obesity. But the top medic leading the ...

Collection of ethnicity data in clinical research has been poor historically, but is essential to ensure that interventions are effective and safe across diverse populations. These data are needed to ...

Scientists have gene-hacked mice to produce their own Ozempic-like enzymes, paving a path for humans to do so themselves one ...

Research uncovered how glycogen metabolism in neurons impacts neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's. Disruption in this sugar breakdown leads to oxidative stress and cell damage.

This innovative software, CRISPRware, optimizes guide RNA design for genome editing, supporting research on genetic disorders ...

Mechanical stress can strongly influence the capability of a protein to aggregate and the kinetics of aggregation, but there is little insight into the underlying mechanism. Here we study the effect ...

For people with Type 1 diabetes, developing hypoglycemia, or low blood sugar, is an ever-present threat. When glucose levels ...

Q: I used to be a serious exerciser, but now that I am in my late 60s, I find it harder and harder to stay on track. Got any words ...

Discover MIT's innovative implant that automatically delivers glucagon to treat hypoglycemia, offering a lifesaving solution for diabetics.

Because glucagon in animals has positive inotropic and chronotropic effects in the presence of beta-adrenergic blockade, catecholamine depletion or full digitalization, its cardiovascular effects i ...