Is the Secret to Becoming An Elite Athlete Hidden In Our Guts? This Microbiome Researcher Thinks So

— Nikola Stojadinovic/E+/Getty Images When milliseconds can mean the difference between silver and gold, endurance athletes in sports like marathon running, cycling, rowing, and swimming optimize every aspect of their physiology for a competitive edge. Many of these...

How Many More Ozempic-like Drugs Are In the Pipeline — Here’s What Researchers Are Working On

— Bloomberg/Bloomberg/Getty Images Few drugs have achieved the stardom that semaglutide, marketed in the United States as Ozempic or Wegovy, has today. A synthetic, injectable version of an intestinal hormone, it is the flagship of a new category of drugs initially...