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Biomedicine

Micro-RNA against infarction

In mice treated with embryonic micro-RNA after infarction, the function of the left ventricle improved, as well as the area of damage and apoptosis decreased.

25.06.2019
Biomedicine

Antibiotic from cannabis

Cannabidiol is active against gram-positive bacteria, including Staphylococcus aureus and streptococci.

25.06.2019
Other life sciences

Elastic protection

Mesh structures that mimic the structure of collagen can be used for the prevention of joint injuries and as implants.

25.06.2019
Other life sciences

Run, mouse, run

In pursuit of useful inhabitants of the human intestine, American and Canadian researchers have reached athletes-runners.

25.06.2019
Various

Paradigm shift

It's time to stop trying to prolong your life. Instead, we should focus on increasing health.

25.06.2019
Genetics

Wheat from the chaff

Of the more than 20,000 variants of oncogenes BRCA1 and BRCA2, 94 increase the risk of cancer, and 447 are identified as harmless.

24.06.2019
Other life sciences

Arrhythmia and dementia

Atrial fibrillation almost doubles the risk of dementia. Most likely, both diseases have a single source.

24.06.2019
Genetics

Only for whites

Insufficient research of the non-European genome affects the quality of treatment of the non-European population.

24.06.2019
Biomedicine

Sweet but nasty

The carbohydrate covering the surface of proteins is a reliable biomarker of pancreatitis and a target for the prevention of pancreatic cancer.

24.06.2019
Cellular technologies

Artificial body for experiments

The "body on a chip" model was created to evaluate the effectiveness and toxicity of anti-cancer drugs.

21.06.2019
Other life sciences

Fibromyalgia and microflora

In women suffering from fibromyalgia, the composition of the intestinal microbiome changes. What is the cause and what is the effect is still unknown.

21.06.2019
Other life sciences

DNA microscopy

The new microscopy method uses DNA molecules instead of light, and a sequencer and a computer instead of eyes.

21.06.2019
Other life sciences

Room temperature plasma

The operation of an advanced device for rapid healing of wounds and ulcers using cold plasma has been successfully tested on rats.

21.06.2019
Biomedicine

Serotonin, not dopamine

The first evidence of the central role of serotonin in the brain at the earliest stages of the development of Parkinson's disease has been obtained.

21.06.2019
Other life sciences

Capsule instead of colonoscope

A miniature robot capsule performs ultrasound diagnostics of intestinal diseases in the early stages.

20.06.2019
Your health

Don't skimp on the dentist!

A recent study has shown a relationship between the risk of liver cancer and the condition of the oral cavity.

20.06.2019