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No More Daily Jabs for Diabetics

Biotech Company Fractyl Health is testing a gene therapy which won’t require daily or multiple injections for Type 2 Diabetes. The concept behind this hoped-for breakthrough is to replicate the current treatments Ozempic and Wegovy, but as a once-off jab which will last for years. The aim is to lower blood sugar and weight like […]

Clairvoyant Technology

The Future According to Bond, James Bond Since 1962, and lately in infuriatingly irregular episodes, the world has been enrapt with the adventures of Ian Fleming’s rather prescient James Bond. It’s a tough job saving the world He’s survived laser beams whose intention was to cut him in half. He narrowly avoided been tossed into […]

Balancing Innovation and Xenotransplantation Ethics 

Xenotransplantation ethics raises concerns due to the potential impact it could have on the ethical treatment of animals and the potential harm caused by this practice. The potential benefits of xenotransplantation, which involves the transplantation of organs or tissues from one species to another.  ———-  The field of medicine is rapidly changing with new technological […]

Elon Musk's Commitment to Shaping the Future of Technology 

Musk’s investments in several industries demonstrate his commitment to shaping the future of technology and science.  Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has been in the news lately due to the significant drop in his net worth. In 2021 Musk’s net worth fell by $27 billion in just one week, according to Forbes, […]

Nations Secure U.N. Global High Seas Biodiversity Pact

Negotiators from more than 100 countries completed a U.N. treaty to protect the high seas on Saturday, a long-awaited step that environmental groups say will help reverse marine biodiversity losses and ensure sustainable development. The legally binding pact to conserve and ensure the sustainable use of ocean biodiversity, under discussion for 15 years, was finally […]