This Looming Drug Development Gap Could Impact Patients’ Health

In this week’s edition of InnovationRx, we look at cheaper biologic drugs, Novo Nordisk’s $2 billion next-gen obesity drug deal, new ways of fighting cancer, and more.

A Psychologist Shares A Productivity Test That Reveals Your Unique Work Rhythm

Not all brains tick the same way. Based on decades of psychological research, this test will help you uncover your unique productivity profile.

Why Do We Get ‘Brain Freeze’? An Evolutionary Biologist Explains

Brain freeze — the sharp, seconds-long headache we get from ingesting something cold — is rooted in the way our brain senses temperature and blood flow.

Novo Nordisk Inks A $2.1 Billion Deal To Develop Next Generation Obesity Pills

The Danish drugmaker is collaborating with Vivtex, cofounded by billionaire Robert Langer, to quickly iterate oral versions of successors to Ozempic and Wegovy.

This Is the Worst Thing That Could Happen to the International Space Station

There’s a good way to throw out the ISS. And then there’s a really bad way.

The ‘Shadow Script’ Test: 3 Rules Your Brain Follows Without Your Permission

We like to think we are the lead actors in our lives, but we’re often just reading lines from a shadow script written by our past selves.

Northern Lights Forecast: 10 States Could See Aurora Tuesday Night

NOAA is forecasting elevated solar wind conditions on Tuesday, Feb. 24, through Wednesday, Feb 25, with the aurora borealis possible in northern U.S. states and Canada.

The Last Mystery of Antarctica’s ‘Blood Falls’ Has Finally Been Solved

New research sheds light on what drives reddish water to emerge from underground to pour onto the Taylor Glacier.

Why You Need More ‘Transition Time’ Between Tasks — By A Psychologist

Some people don’t struggle with productivity. They just need more transition time for their brain and nervous system to reset between roles, tasks and states.

Your ‘Thinking Style’ Matters More Than Your IQ—Take This Test To Find Yours

Understanding how your mind actually works and thinks through problems reveals why you excel in some areas and struggle in others.