The toxic bite of a Gila monster can kill a human, but a specific ingredient in the cocktail of the lizard's venom is the reason we have glucagon-like peptide (GLP-1) agonists like Ozempic and Wegovy.
The discovery of this hormone paved the way for Ozempic, making the Gila monster an enormously profitable gift to modern ...
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How the Venomous Gila Monster Strikes and Survives
The Gila monster (Heloderma suspectum) is a fascinating creature that captures the interest of many due to its unique traits ...
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DOGE Is Failing on Its Own Terms
The Trump administration’s cuts to university research grants will make America sicker and poorer in the long run.
Government-funded research lays the foundation for life-changing innovations, but new funding cuts to the NIH from the Trump ...
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At least 120 dangerous wild animals such as alligators, deadly snakes and European bison are among the exotic creatures being ...
Freedom of information requests to Scotland's 32 councils found Dumfries and Galloway to be home to the highest number of ...