Genetic engineering
We'll make anyone glow
Scientists have revealed the genetic basis of the luminescence of fungi and have shown the applicability of this system in biotechnology and medicine.
27.11.2018- English version
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Genetics
Incorrect standard
The reference genome obtained during the Human Genome project is 70% based on the genetic material of one person.
27.11.2018
Bioethics
"Reckless experiments"
The use of genetic engineering to change human heredity is a gross violation of bioethics.
27.11.2018
Other life sciences
Tablet for the paralyzed
Devices that control neuronal activity can establish the digital life of people deprived of mobility.
27.11.2018
Genetics
Paternal mitochondria
The researchers found nine people from three families who inherited up to 76% of mitochondrial DNA variants from their fathers.
27.11.2018
Genetics
The Key to age-related hearing loss
The gene, a key regulator of the activity of the outer hair cells of the inner ear, is a potential target for the treatment of age–related hearing loss.
26.11.2018
Biomedicine
Mannose and chemotherapy
The addition of mannose to the diet of mice increases the effectiveness of chemotherapy, slows down the growth of the tumor, and helps to reduce its size.
26.11.2018
Biomedicine
Safe and effective
The first clinical trial of multiple sclerosis immunotherapy was completed successfully for the majority of participants.
26.11.2018
Biomedicine
Cancer under pressure
The immune system limits the potential diversity of tumor cells, destroying the most immunogenic.
26.11.2018
Cellular technologies
Is it bad for the heart?
Scientists have created a test that will determine with high accuracy whether the substance has a side effect in the form of tachyarrhythmia.
26.11.2018
Genetic engineering
The first "designer children"
Chinese scientist Jiankui He announced the birth of the world's first children from genetically edited embryos.
26.11.2018
Cellular technologies
Tested on goats
Intervertebral discs from stem cells were successfully integrated into the body and withstood loads no worse than real ones.
26.11.2018
Healthy skepticism
Fear Merchants
... like a divergence, it gradates itself along the back and there, inwardly, turns the matter of the question into spiritual electric vortices…
23.11.2018
Genetics
Extra genes
Additional mutant copies of the APP gene in patients with Alzheimer's syndrome are 10 times more common than in healthy people.
23.11.2018
Biomedicine
Anti - cancer vine
An alkaloid found in a Congolese vine can stop the spread of pancreatic cancer cells and even kill them.
23.11.2018
Biotechnologies - into life
Commercialization of CRISPR systems
Skoltech, the Broad Institute and Rutgers University have agreed to jointly use inventions in the field of CRISPR.
23.11.2018
Nanotechnology
Coarse - pored hydrogel
The new compound has wider pores that allow cells to penetrate into the wound and participate in its healing.
23.11.2018
Nanotechnology
Radio-controlled enzymes
Scientists from ITMO University have implemented a method for controlling enzymes using radio frequency radiation.
23.11.2018
New in Gerontology
Epigenome of aging
The authors of the article discuss the directions of aging therapy through the destruction of cells that have entered the phase of physiological aging.
22.11.2018
Nanotechnology
Light scalpel
A femtosecond laser and gold nanoparticles will help with the delivery of genes or drugs to specific areas of the eye.
22.11.2018