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Your health

On the threshold of diabetes mellitus

The stage of "prediabetes" has clearly defined subtypes that differ in concomitant pathology and the degree of risk of developing the disease.

11.01.2021
Genetic engineering

Xenografts on the way

United Therapeutics has announced its readiness to start mass transplantation of human donor organs from GM pigs within 1-2 years.

11.01.2021
Other life sciences

Brown fat on the guard of health

People who retain areas of brown adipose tissue have a reduced risk of developing many acute and chronic diseases.

11.01.2021
Biomedicine

Cancer Scissors

A new metastasis-promoting mechanism of cancer cells evading the immune system has been discovered.

30.12.2020
Your health

Work as a diagnosis

Is it wise to be a workaholic? Does working at night harm your health? Is it worth being a freelancer? Wouldn't a regular work week be better?

30.12.2020
Genetic engineering

"Bacterial repellent"

It is assumed that it will change the composition of the microflora of human skin and makes its smell unattractive to mosquitoes.

30.12.2020
Biomedicine

Russian cocktail

The Gamalei Center received a grant to develop a drug for the treatment of a new coronavirus infection based on monoclonal antibodies.

30.12.2020
Other life sciences

Liquid Oximeter

A liquid dressing is able to detect oxygen saturation of transplanted tissues no worse than a wired oximeter.

29.12.2020
Genetics

The largest database

A new collection of more than 85 million genetic variants provides a more complete and accurate picture of the DNA of rhesus monkeys.

29.12.2020
Other life sciences

How many viruses are there?

Detecting a viral charge in the air at a level that may be harmful to human health, the biosensor gives a warning signal.

29.12.2020
Cellular technologies

Pain increases hematopoiesis

Stem cells in the bone marrow more actively turn into blood cells under the influence of local pain neurons.

29.12.2020
Biomedicine

Antiviral cocktail of antibodies

It is assumed that the new drug will provide immunity for 6 to 12 months and will help contain the spread of the coronavirus.

29.12.2020
Nanotechnology

Gel with platelets

The new hydrogel helps to stop internal bleeding and allows you to observe the process of vessel restoration in real time.

28.12.2020
Biomedicine

Cancer Mitochondrial Blocker

Blocking gene expression in mitochondria causes cancer cells in mice to starve to death.

28.12.2020
Genetics

Disease in the blood

Which oncohematological diseases are considered rare, how and from whom they are diagnosed and what treatment is prescribed to patients.

28.12.2020
Genetics

Live longer and die of cancer?

Due to a mutation in the gene of the TIN2 protein, it ceases to control telomerase, which awards chromosomes with too long tails.

28.12.2020
Genetic engineering

Genome in editing mode

About the significance of the discovery awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, about the ethical challenges facing modern genetics and synthetic biology.

28.12.2020
Prolonging youth

Rejuvenated, but not quite

Japanese scientists have only partially rejuvenated the stem cells of adult mice in the body of younger individuals.

25.12.2020