Genetics
The giraffe is big…
Giraffe-specific mutations in one of the genes allowed them to adapt to high blood pressure and extreme growth.
19.03.2021- English version
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Telomeres and kidney fibrosis
Kidney fibrosis is associated with telomere shortening; if telomeres are restored, damage to kidney tissue can be reversed.
18.03.2021
Healthy skepticism
"B17 deficiency causes cancer"
"The more monstrous the lie, the more willing it will be believed" – this well-known saying has acquired a special meaning in the era of the coronavirus pandemic.
18.03.2021
Various
Dangerous caution
Is the suspension of vaccination by the largest European countries with a drug from AstraZeneca justified?
18.03.2021
Genetics
Sperm memory
Scientists from McGill University have made a breakthrough in understanding how the father's spermatozoa transmit epigenetic information to offspring.
18.03.2021
Genetics
The evolution of the coronavirus
American scientists have traced the evolutionary path that the SARS-CoV-2 virus has taken in the human body with weakened immunity.
18.03.2021
Cellular technologies
Tears from a test tube
Lacrimal gland organoids grown from stem cells can produce tears when transplanted into mouse lacrimal glands.
17.03.2021
Genetics
Methylation and longevity
DNA analysis of 26 species of bats has shown that DNA methylation is able to predict the life expectancy of animals.
17.03.2021
Nanotechnology
Multifunctional media
Nanostructured capsules contain magnetic and photoacoustic nanoparticles, fluorescent dyes and doxorubicin.
17.03.2021
Your health
Check it seven times
How often do I need to check my health and why preventive examinations do not always help me not to get sick.
17.03.2021
Other life sciences
Sustainability forecast
The program developed at NSU allows predicting the consequences of mutations responsible for the resistance of cancer cells to chemotherapy.
17.03.2021
Genetics
microRNA is to blame
More than 50% of diabetics die due to heart disease. Researchers from New Zealand have explained how and why this happens.
16.03.2021
Biomedicine
Prevent cancer from hibernating
Scientists have developed a method that prevents cancer cells from entering "sleep mode" during chemotherapy and causing a relapse after remission.
16.03.2021
Genetics
Tablet to order
How genetic tests help treat coronavirus infection and cancer and why traditional drugs don't always work.
16.03.2021
Cellular technologies
About vision
Retinal cells embedded in the eyes have been grown in Russia. The technology will become the basis for the revolutionary treatment of glaucoma.
16.03.2021
Biotechnologies - into life
Matrix RNA on the rise
Billions of dollars have flowed into companies focused on the application of mRNA technology – hundreds of millions in the last few months alone.
16.03.2021
Biomedicine
Glioblastoma: clinical success
A new experimental drug penetrates the blood-brain barrier and causes the death of cancer cells.
15.03.2021
Biomedicine
A window into the brain
An ophthalmologist's examination can quickly identify people with increased risks of neurodegeneration and cardiovascular problems.
15.03.2021
Genetic engineering
Neutralize the consequences
By lowering the level of apolipoprotein C3, it is possible to significantly reduce and even completely eliminate the harmful effects of a high-fat diet.
15.03.2021
Biomedicine
Count your viruses
The test developed by the specialists of Rospotrebnadzor allows us to follow the progress of COVID-19 evidently and prescribe the right treatment.
15.03.2021