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Researchers at the University of Missouri have developed a modified strain of algae that captures microplastics from contaminated water by producing an orange-scented oil. The process also cleans wastewater and could support bioplastic production.

12 Mwezi wa tano, 2026 Imeripotiwa na AI

Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. conducted its first quarter 2026 earnings conference call on May 12.

Syntara Limited held a shareholder webinar on April 29 to discuss FDA feedback on its proposed Phase IIb trial for amsulostat in myelofibrosis, along with a capital raise and quarterly report. CEO Gary Phillips highlighted the agreed path forward with regulators. The company lodged its Appendix 4C quarterly with the ASX.

28 Mwezi wa nne, 2026 Imeripotiwa na AI Imethibitishwa ukweli

University of Utah scientists report that a radical SAM enzyme known as PapB can join the ends of certain therapeutic peptides to form stable, ring-shaped structures. In experiments described in ACS Bio & Med Chem Au, the enzyme macrocyclized GLP-1-like peptides—including versions containing nonstandard amino acids found in some modern incretin drugs—an approach the researchers say could help make GLP-1 medicines such as semaglutide (Ozempic and Wegovy) more resistant to breakdown.