Natures

Since Ozempic and Wegovy crashed into the spotlight early this year, numerous other experimental drugs — and one natural remedy — have been trying to replicate its success. While the supplement being touted as “Nature’s Ozempic,”…

The recent popularity of Ozempic has led to concerns about the supply of the injectable drug for patients who actually need it for its intended purpose. Ozempic is approved in Canada for treatment of Type 2 diabetes, as is Rybelsus, a…

Using a complex cast of metal-studded pigments, proteins, enzymes, and co-enzymes, photosynthetic organisms can convert the energy in light into the chemical energy for life. And now, thanks to a study published June 14 in Nature, we know…

Three Alberta universities are pooling their resources to investigate the fundamentals of quantum science, with a focus on driving innovation decades from now."It's vital right now," said Rob Thompson, vice-president of research for Quantum…

The use of short flashes of X-ray light brings scientists one big step closer toward developing better catalysts to transform the greenhouse gas methane into a less harmful chemical. The result, published in the journal Science, reveals for…

What berberine can — and can’t — do for your healthA growing body of research over the last 20 years — some in petri dishes, some in mice, and a few small, but encouraging, trials in humans — suggests that berberine can potentially help…

Nature has gifted us with some incredible natural remedies and superfoods, some of which get noticed and some go unnoticed. One underrated gem is corn silk, the delicate strands that protect the golden kernels of whole corn we enjoy. Often…

A dietary supplement dubbed ‘nature’s Ozempic’ is taking the internet by storm with thousands of people extolling its weight loss benefits.The plant-derived weight loss tool is believed to help treat inflammation, high cholesterol, and…

Young people are being urged to take a plant-based supplement to lose weight in TikTok's newest health trend to spook experts.Videos highlighting the seemingly incredible benefits of berberine capsules have racked up hundreds of thousands…

Digital technology platform for the food and agriculture value chain Ayekart Fintech Thursday announced a minority investment in Nature’s Fresh Express, a producer and supplier of exotic vegetables. The move aims to strengthen Ayekart’s…