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Your health

Holy germs

The ROC does not plan to conduct an analysis to confirm or refute the data obtained about bacteria on icons that believers kiss.

10.10.2017
Innovative Russia

Surgical robot and new Russian drugs

The First International Medical Investment Forum was held at the Congress Center of the First Moscow State Medical University.

10.10.2017
Various

Play science

On October 9, 2017, the Natural Intelligence Knowledge League was launched, an online game that unites people who are open to new knowledge.

10.10.2017
Genetic engineering

How the "base editor" works

With the help of the "base editor" developed on the basis of the CRISPR/Cas9 system, the single-nucleotide substitution was corrected in a quarter of cases.

10.10.2017
Other life sciences

In the footsteps of the Nobel Laureate

Researchers from Germany have shown that patients experience more intense side effects if they believe they are taking a more expensive drug.

10.10.2017
Your health

How does brain aging occur?

Is brain aging a "slippery slope" that we have to walk? Or can we do something that will slow down the rate of extinction?

09.10.2017
Theories of aging

Delayed aging

In naked diggers, the activity of a number of proteins that work intensively in rodents with a short lifespan decreases with age.

09.10.2017
Biotechnologies - into life

Millions to fight tuberculosis

A unique Russian drug for the treatment of antibiotic-resistant tuberculosis attracted investments in the amount of 44 million rubles.

09.10.2017
Bioethics

Bioethicists are afraid of homunculi

Scientists have been breaking spears for months – how real is the threat of raising children in artificial wombs without the participation of women.

09.10.2017
Nanotechnology

AFC vs Super Microbes

In the presence of reactive oxygen species, bacteria resistant to old antibiotics began to react to them more strongly, sometimes by 1000 times.

09.10.2017
Healthy skepticism

Dear pacifiers

57% of cancer drugs approved in recent years turned out to be useless, and another 10% improved the patient's quality of life without having a therapeutic effect.

09.10.2017
Other life sciences

Heart attack switched to reverse

The researchers turned off one of the Hippo pathway genes involved in suppressing the proliferation and regeneration of cardiomyocytes and scar formation.

09.10.2017
Biomedicine

Carbidopa in the treatment of cancer

The drug for the therapy of Parkinson's disease suppresses the development of pancreatic cancer in a mouse model and a human cell line.

06.10.2017
Biomedicine

Zika virus: the fight continues

A new generation DNA vaccine against Zika fever has shown high efficacy in the first phase of clinical trials.

06.10.2017
Genetics

Harmful Neanderthal genes

Among them are the "owl" chronotype, the ability to sunbathe or burn in the sun, regulation of "bad" cholesterol, eating disorder, etc.

06.10.2017
Genetics

To the section on DNA analysis

A genetic test will help parents choose a sport that the child will like and will not harm his health.

06.10.2017