Working at Google for 12 years changed how Frederik Pferdt approaches his work and his daily routine. As the tech giant’s first-ever Chief Innovation Evangelist, Pferdt sought to create a […]
Novo Nordisk shares shrug off concerns over study linking weight loss drugs to rare eye condition
A box of Ozempic and contents sit on a table in Dudley, North Tyneside, Britain, October 31, 2023. George Frey | Reuters Novo Nordisk investors appeared unperturbed Thursday by a […]
Giant salamander-like predator with fangs existed 40 million years before dinosaurs, research reveals
Scientists have revealed fossils of a giant salamander-like beast with sharp fangs that ruled waters before the first dinosaurs arrived. The animal, researchers say, is roughly 272-million-year-old. The findings were […]
FDA approves Eli Lilly Alzheimer’s drug, expanding treatment options in the U.S.
A sign with the company logo sits outside of the headquarters campus of Eli Lilly and Company on March 17, 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Scott Olson | Getty Images The […]
A harmless asteroid will whiz past Earth Saturday. Here’s how to spot it
An asteroid will whiz harmlessly past Earth this weekend. With the right equipment and timing, you just might spot it. Called 2024 MK, the space rock will make its closest […]
Healthy Returns: Eli Lilly, other drugmakers show off encouraging weight loss drug data
An injection pen of Zepbound, Eli Lilly’s weight loss drug, is displayed in New York City on Dec. 11, 2023. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Think a friend or colleague should […]
Eli Lilly expects FDA decision on weight loss drug Zepbound for sleep apnea as early as end of the year
Eli Lilly on Friday said it applied for U.S. approval of its weight loss drug Zepbound for the treatment of the most common sleep-related breathing disorder and expects regulators to make a […]
Chimpanzees seek out medicinal plants to treat injuries and illnesses, study finds
Chimpanzee holds her dead baby for months at zoo 01:09 London — Chimpanzees in the wild use medicinal plants to treat their injuries or illnesses, according to a study from the […]
Family’s genes offer new clue to delaying onset of Alzheimer’s disease
Scientists studying a family plagued by early-in-life Alzheimer’s found some carry a genetic oddity that delays their initial symptoms by five years. The finding points to novel ways of fighting […]
FDA approves Merck vaccine designed to protect adults from bacteria that can cause pneumonia, serious infections
Zoom In IconArrows pointing outwards Merck’s new pneumococcal vaccine. Courtesy: Merck The Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved Merck‘s new vaccine designed to protect adults from a bacteria known […]