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Genetic engineering

Gene therapy saves nerves

Experimental gene therapy prevents the destruction of nerve fibers with their damage of various genesis.

05.02.2019
Cellular technologies

Bioengineered islands of Langerhans

The achievement of American scientists opens the way to the creation of new methods of diabetes treatment.

05.02.2019
New in Gerontology

The weaker sex and Alzheimer's

Women's brains accumulate "protein garbage" faster, which accelerates the development of Alzheimer's disease and the manifestation of its symptoms.

05.02.2019
Genetic engineering

No crime

Scientists from Columbia University do not allow "edited" embryos to develop longer than one day.

05.02.2019
Biotechnologies - into life

Longevity Vision Fund

The goal of the founders of the foundation is to develop technologies and services that increase the average life expectancy of a person to 100 years.

05.02.2019
Nanotechnology

Better than gold

MEPhI specialists together with their French colleagues proposed a new nanomaterial for "burning out" tumors and their metastases.

05.02.2019
Cellular technologies

Not in the eyebrow, but in the eye

Transplantation of insulin-producing islets into the eye ensures the body's tolerance to subsequent transplants without immunosuppression.

04.02.2019
Other life sciences

Fasting and metabolism

Japanese researchers have identified 30 new compounds whose concentration in the body increases during fasting.

04.02.2019
Genetic engineering

Super-oncolytic virus

The anti-cancer effectiveness of the virus developed by Japanese scientists turned out to be higher than that of all existing ones.

01.02.2019
Healthy skepticism

Fake startups

The team of researchers, which includes the famous scientist John Ioannidis, claims that many startups can repeat the fate of Theranos.

01.02.2019
Genetic engineering

DNA nanomachines against cancer

Until now, gene therapy in the fight against cancer has not given good results. The new method may solve this problem in many ways.

01.02.2019
Genetics

12 loci of age-related diseases

12 DNA sites with 328 mutation variants were associated with the risk of getting sick earlier or later than their peers.

01.02.2019
Theories of aging

The TAO of Aging

Stress triggers cell aging through the production of reactive oxygen species with the participation of the enzyme DAO (D-amino acid oxidase).

31.01.2019
Controversial

MuTaTo by AEBi

According to AEBi, a drug called MuTaTo will be ready within a year, attacking any tumors in several directions.

31.01.2019
Nanotechnology

Jellyfish in the stomach

The swelling tablet can deliver various sensors or mini-cameras to the stomach, as well as help those who want to lose weight.

31.01.2019
Cellular technologies

Brain Organoids in Siberia

If The Wizard of Oz had been written in our time, the Scarecrow could have gone to Novosibirsk Akademgorodok for brains.

31.01.2019