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AI helps Stanford scientists discover a “natural Ozempic” with a surprising advantage

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Stanford researchers have discovered an AI-identified natural molecule that dramatically suppresses appetite and promotes fat loss in animals, potentially offering an Ozempic-like weight-loss treatment without common digestive side effects or significant muscle loss. Called BRP, the molecule reduced food intake by up to 50% and targets a different brain pathway, raising hopes for a more precise obesity treatment if future human trials prove succ…

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A research team discovers the BRP molecule with effects similar to Ozempic, but without the side effects

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Study points to BRP peptide as a more selective alternative to treat obesity, with less nausea or loss of muscle mass

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Scientists at Stanford University School of Medicine in the United States have identified a natural molecule that can pave the way for a new generation of treatments against obesity. Designated BRP, the substance has demonstrated the ability to reduce appetite and promote fat loss in animal experiments, presenting results that can allow developing [...] Content Molecule discovered with artificial intelligence reduces appetite by 50% and can open…

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Science Daily broke the news in Encinitas, United States on Wednesday, November 4, 2026.
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