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Genetics

"The genes of insomnia"

Often people associate insomnia with some inner experiences that do not allow a person to fall asleep. However, sometimes this condition can be associated with genes.

15.06.2017
Your health

Deep-fried death

The chances of dying for those who ate fried potatoes two or more times a week are twice as high as for those who avoided eating chips, French fries and similar products.

15.06.2017
Cellular technologies

Stretching for growing artificial cartilage

Cultivation of chondrocytes in a frameless system under the action of stretching allowed to grow cartilage tissue, similar in properties to natural.

15.06.2017
Your health

Is aspirin good for you?

Taking low-dose aspirin daily to prevent blood clots can be harmful and even deadly for some patients.

15.06.2017
Biomedicine

Photosynthesis against heart attack

Biologists from Stanford have reduced heart failure in rats with a model of myocardial infarction using photosynthetic bacteria injected into the heart.

15.06.2017
Genetics

Epigenetics of bullies

The analysis showed that the genome of children with early manifestation of antisocial behavior contains seven loci with a specifically high level of methylation.

15.06.2017
Cellular technologies

Core transfer against infertility

A startup organized by the creator of the first "child from three parents" offers to cure infertility of women over 40 years old with the help of core transfer.

15.06.2017
Your health

What kind of disease is cancer?

Everyone has heard about cancer one way or another. Someone saw messages on social networks, someone helped relatives and friends to survive this disease, and someone came face to face with it.

15.06.2017
Biomedicine

From arthritis and calcification of valves

The first drug for the treatment of calcification of the heart valves may be a monoclonal body, originally developed as a remedy for rheumatoid arthritis.

14.06.2017
Theories of aging

Aging and menopause

What is aging? Programmed murder. And the menopause? Programmed castration. Two mechanisms of population control that genes have honed over billions of years.

14.06.2017
Note to the businessman

Startup for startup's sake

Nikolay Dobrovolsky, Vice President of Parallels: venture business is like a lottery. Few are lucky. How not to discover that you are developing a startup for the sake of a startup?

14.06.2017
Cellular technologies

Complete skin recovery after wounds and burns

The new autologous SkinTE product provides regeneration of all skin layers, including hair follicles, with deep wounds and burns of the 3rd degree.

14.06.2017
Other life sciences

Tan without a beach and a solarium

A protein molecule that causes human skin cells to be covered with a real tan without the participation of the Sun, works even for red-haired girls and blondes.

14.06.2017
Your health

Side effect of a useful medicine

Kanagliflozin reduces blood glucose levels in diabetics, significantly reduces the risk of developing heart and kidney diseases and ... doubles the risk of amputation.

14.06.2017
Other life sciences

Don't give up

The main goal of prosthetic developers is to create a ready–made and user-friendly device that you can buy, put on and use without complex training. How far is it to this?

14.06.2017
Your health

APOE4 and extra calories

Eating fatty and high-calorie foods accelerates the development of Alzheimer's disease and increases the likelihood of its occurrence in carriers of a dangerous variant of the APOE gene.

14.06.2017
Genetic engineering

My pie is not raw!

Experts from companies developing the CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing technology have sharply criticized a recent publication in the journal Nature Methods.

13.06.2017