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Biomedicine

And against covid, too

Blocking of immune control points PD-1 is used in the treatment of cancer and, as it turned out, is effective in severe forms of COVID-19.

02.11.2022
Genetics

Make love not war

A recent study suggests the hypothesis that Homo sapiens could have contributed to the extinction of Neanderthals not by violence, but by sex.

02.11.2022
Genetic engineering

8 times faster

According to the new technique, CAR-T cells can be produced in just 24 hours. The previous record is eight days, the average time is three weeks.

01.11.2022
Genetics

Autophagy against neurodegeneration

The study of the mechanism that suppresses autophagy in neurons opens the way to possible therapies for Huntington's disease.

01.11.2022
Genetic engineering

Virus Editor

American molecular biologists were able to adapt the popular genomic editor CRISPR/Cas13 to work with the genome of bacteriophages.

01.11.2022
Cellular technologies

Parathyroid in vitro

Parathyroid organoids will be useful both for studying the mechanisms of hyperparathyroidism and for drug testing.

01.11.2022
Biomedicine

Lymphocytes versus lymphocytes

Targeting CAR-T cells at macrophages that protect the tumor from the immune system has slowed the development of cancer in mouse studies.

31.10.2022
Genetic engineering

Watch out for mice

Most likely, the review of the article on the results obtained on mice will not undermine the credibility of Zolgensma, and it will continue to be prescribed to patients.

31.10.2022
Nanotechnology

Microwave oven for cancer

Nanoparticles with drugs that activate the signaling pathways of the interferon gene stimulator "warm up" non-immunogenic tumors.

31.10.2022
Biomedicine

A promising drug

Impressive results have been obtained in the first phase of clinical trials of an experimental drug against liver cancer.

31.10.2022
Other life sciences

Robots in medicine

Having appeared in healthcare only a few decades ago, iron doctors have firmly established themselves in its various branches.

31.10.2022
Cellular technologies

Artificial arteries and veins

Blood vessels derived from hydrogel and human cells reproduce well the functions and properties of natural ones.

28.10.2022
Biomedicine

Almost one hundred percent

The artificial intelligence system determines COVID-19 with 99.8% accuracy even using two markers out of 11 selected from the data array.

28.10.2022
Biomedicine

Anti-cancer microbes

Iron-containing bacteria will help to deliver targeted drugs to the tumor tissue.

28.10.2022
Other life sciences

Diabetes of the brain

In Alzheimer's disease, the expression and activity of insulin receptors in the microvessels of the brain are disrupted.

27.10.2022
Nanotechnology

Fullerene accelerated wound healing

Fullerenes C60 – "soccer balls" of sixty carbon atoms – helped heal wounds and burns in laboratory animals.

27.10.2022
Other life sciences

Magnetomicrometry

This is the name of a new approach to managing prosthetic limbs – measuring the distance between magnetic balls implanted in muscles.

27.10.2022
Genetic engineering

BOO!

A hybrid coronavirus with a "skeleton" from the Wuhan variant and a "spike" from omicron was named after developers from Boston University.

27.10.2022