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Cellular technologies

Modest successes

Methods of using stem cells in most cases do not go beyond laboratories and clinical trials.

11.03.2019
Genetics

Race and intelligence

The statement of Nobel laureate James Watson about the difference in the intelligence of whites and blacks secretly warms the soul of many.

11.03.2019
Your health

The benefits of fasting

Even if you are indifferent to Christian traditions, it is not superfluous to find out how the human body reacts to the rejection of meat.

11.03.2019
Other life sciences

Not just from diabetes

Insulin helps the intestinal cells to connect firmly with each other and prevent the passage of bacteria that can cause inflammation.

11.03.2019
Genetic engineering

AquAdvantage sailed to the USA

The FDA has allowed the producer of GM salmon, approved in 2015, to import fish roe from Canada to the United States for cultivation and sale.

11.03.2019
Genetic engineering

Gene therapy of leprosy

Chimeric receptor therapy promises a new method of treating leprosy even in the late, severe stages of the disease.

11.03.2019
Other life sciences

Better than gauze

Oxidizing substances, which are formed under an electric bandage, kill microbes that prevent the wound from healing.

11.03.2019
Your health

Have a drink at night

Eating protein shakes before going to bed before going to bed improves muscle gain without increasing the amount of fat and without harming sleep.

11.03.2019
Your health

This sweet, sweet poison

In their attitude to sugar, people rush to two extremes. And they miss.

07.03.2019
Biomedicine

Forty times more efficient

An experimental drug for the treatment of glioblastoma was tested on human tumor cells and mouse models.

07.03.2019
Genetics

CRISPR against myodystrophy

American researchers have achieved an increase in the amount of dystrophin up to 90% of the norm in mouse models and in human myocytes.

07.03.2019
Biomedicine

The Dusseldorf patient

The third patient in the world is probably free of HIV. His remission has been going on for 3.5 months, and there is practically no virus DNA left in the blood.

06.03.2019
Various

The $10 billion market

New directions of research in the field of CRISPR technology can revive the fight for patent primacy.

06.03.2019
Biomedicine

Taming of lymphocytes

The destruction of out-of-control lymphocytes will allow treating a number of autoimmune diseases without making the patient vulnerable to infections.

06.03.2019
Other life sciences

Repair in a dream

Biologists have shown that in a dream, the DNA of nerve cells undergo a particularly active "repair", restoring the damage accumulated during the day.

06.03.2019
Biomedicine

Cancer Doublet

A combination of already approved drugs treats one of the most dangerous types of cancer – pancreatic cancer.

06.03.2019
Cellular technologies

3D Printer Ears

Scientists from the Australian University of Wollongong hope that the technology will be ready for mass use in 2-3 years.

06.03.2019
Cellular technologies

On the threshold of immortality

The founder of the "Human Stem Cell Institute" Artur Isaev – about the problems of Russian biotech and the prolongation of human life.

05.03.2019
Cellular technologies

Faster than on Earth

The results of the experiment on bioprinting micro-organs on board the space station and for the future of the 3D Bioprinting Solutions laboratory.

05.03.2019