2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (622+ words) Compound 10 slowed dementia-like decline in mice. A possible route toward Alzheimer’s treatment has emerged from an unexpected place: the mitochondria, the famous “powerhouses of the cell”. Researchers at ETH Zurich say an experimental molecule called Compound 10, or CPD10, slowed Alzheimer’s-like damage…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (747+ words) For now, the treatment works in mice. For millions of people living with diabetes, an insulin pill is kind of like a flying car: always around the corner, never actually delivered. The problem isn’t the insulin itself; it’s the human…...

9+ mon, 1+ week ago   (632+ words) If the treatment also works in humans, it could offer hope for millions of people. For millions of people, Type I Diabetes is in a strange place. For a century, we have treated the symptoms with insulin, but we haven’t…...