top of page
All Posts


The Secret Shape of Sweetness: Inside the Human Sugar Sensor
Scientists map the human sweet-taste receptor in atomic detail — paving the way for healthier sugar alternatives.

Leon Wirz
Nov 10, 20255 min read


Lariocidin: The Soil’s Hidden Answer to Antibiotic Resistance
Hidden in forest soil: a new molecule that might restart the antibiotic era.

Leon Wirz
Nov 3, 20254 min read


A Seaweed-Based Gel That Heals Wounds Without Sticking: Japan’s Quiet Breakthrough in Regenerative Medicine
A gentle seaweed gel challenges medicine’s old rule: more adhesion doesn’t mean better healing.

Leon Wirz
Oct 27, 20253 min read


Depression Decoded: Scientists Identify the Brain Cells Behind Mood Disorders
New study reveals: Depression isn’t just chemical, it’s cellular. Neurons and microglia show distinct molecular changes.

Leon Wirz
Oct 20, 20254 min read


“Pliancy Genes” and the Eye’s Hidden Repair Code
Hidden repair code in your eyes?
New research uncovers “pliancy genes” that could make retinal cells self-heal.

Leon Wirz
Oct 13, 20254 min read


AI Blood Tests for Sepsis: A New Era of Rapid Diagnostics
AI turns a simple blood test into a life-saving tool — predicting sepsis risk before symptoms become critical.

Leon Wirz
Oct 6, 20253 min read


RSV Vaccines and the Elderly: A New Shield Against a Silent Killer?
RSV causes 11M cases in seniors yearly. New vaccines show 80% protection — a turning point for prevention and policy.

Leon Wirz
Sep 29, 20254 min read


AI and Precision Oncology: A Swiss Bet on the Future of Cancer Care
Will Switzerland become the AI hub for precision oncology? New insights from Cancer Cell and the NAIPO initiative.

Leon Wirz
Sep 22, 20254 min read


Lithium Orotate and Alzheimer’s: A New Ray of Hope?
Harvard study: Lithium orotate reverses Alzheimer’s symptoms in mice – a potential low-cost breakthrough for patients and healthcare.

Leon Wirz
Sep 15, 20254 min read
bottom of page
