Biomedicine

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Biomedicine

Yogurt bacteria defeat drug-resistant

Researchers from Howard University reported that bacteria from ordinary yogurt can serve as an effective weapon against "super-microbes".

08.06.2017
Biomedicine

Cancer Treatment: Good news

Several medicines that have proven themselves well in the fight against common forms of cancer set a new standard for the treatment of many types of cancer.

07.06.2017
Biomedicine

Super-vancomycin

The new antibiotic is 25,000 times more effective than a simple vancomycin. The developers claim that microbes will only be able to develop resistance to it in 50 years.

30.05.2017
Biomedicine

Carcinogenic protein will help wound healing

Granulins are involved not only in the formation of tumors. They promote the appearance of new blood vessels and tissue regeneration, including wound healing.

26.05.2017
Biomedicine

Will Zika cure cancer?

Researchers from the University of Cambridge hope that it will not be necessary to "remake" the virus in order for it to attack the tumor, it will do it itself.

24.05.2017
Biomedicine

Collaboration

Scientists at the State University of New York at Buffalo have proved that the triple action of a combination of antibiotics can become a new weapon in the war against superbugs.

24.05.2017
Biomedicine

Gene therapy of fractures

The new method, tested so far only on mini-pigs, will have to help in severe cases of non-fusion of fractures, when part of the bone is missing or severely damaged.

18.05.2017
Biomedicine

Find in 30 minutes

The express system developed by St. Petersburg State University students helps to conduct tests for cholesterol, hormones, myoglobin, histamine, blood clotting factors, vitamins and much more.

16.05.2017
Biomedicine

Molecular contraception

Two plant compounds, pristimerin and lupeol, may become a new generation of emergency contraception, which the authors called "molecular condoms".

16.05.2017
Biomedicine

The first in half a century

Scientists from the University of Illinois for the first time in the last fifty years managed to create a compound that will serve as the basis for a new line of antibiotics.

15.05.2017
Biomedicine

Hunting for the pancreas

Perhaps someday the diagnosis of "type 1 diabetes mellitus" will disappear from the list of lifelong serious diseases, and people with a predisposition to it will be able to breathe easy.

12.05.2017
Biomedicine

CAR T cells obtained in situ (in vivo)

The new technology is still far from clinical application, but there is hope that it will become the basis for a relatively inexpensive and widely available application of CAR-T.

12.05.2017
Biomedicine

On the ruins of memory

The gradual but unavoidable loss of memory, and with it personality, can frighten everyone. What can modern science offer to combat Alzheimer's disease?

12.05.2017
Biomedicine

Stivarga against liver cancer

The FDA has expanded the list of indications for the use of the drug regorafenib (Stivarga). Now it can be prescribed to patients who suffer from hepatocellular carcinoma.

28.04.2017
Biomedicine

Antimicrobial peptides from maggots

The staff of the Laboratory of Biopharmacology and Immunology of Insects of St. Petersburg State University proposed a new approach to solving the problem of drug resistance of bacteria.

28.04.2017