Genetic engineering

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Genetic engineering

It won't reach people soon

eGenesis is currently testing the organs of genetically modified pigs on monkeys.

14.06.2019
Genetic engineering

Antisense therapy

After the use of antisense oligonucleotides, the level of alpha-synuclein in mice decreased by 81%.

13.06.2019
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A breakthrough in genetics

A group of scientists from Harvard has successfully made changes to the genes of stem cells without removing them from the body.

06.06.2019
Genetic engineering

With the right to correspond

It is unknown how successful the projects to create synthetic genomes will be, but in any case they will benefit science and practice.

04.06.2019
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Gene Therapy News

Despite the failures in the past, gene therapy is able to improve the situation in the treatment of severe hereditary diseases.

03.06.2019
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Antimalarial fungi

To enhance the virulence of the fungus infecting mosquitoes, its genome was modified by embedding an insect-specific toxin gene.

31.05.2019
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Invisible DNA

A new technique of genetic engineering makes artificial DNA invisible to the protective system of bacteria.

29.05.2019
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Can Down's disease be cured?

Experiments on chimeric mice helped molecular biologists to isolate a gene whose increased activity leads to the development of Down syndrome.

24.05.2019
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The drosophila cancer model

The first case of the appointment of personalized therapy to a patient with colorectal cancer, selected with the help of fruit flies, is described.

23.05.2019
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The elephant in the Pleistocene shop

Doctor of Biological Sciences Konstantin Severinov – about how and why scientists are trying to revive extinct species.

23.05.2019
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Immunity without vaccines

Edited genes help B-lymphocytes fight viruses, against which it is difficult to create a vaccine.

22.05.2019
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Steeplechase

Russia has not been left on the sidelines of the development of CRISPR methods, which can make Russia less dependent on imported crop products.

16.05.2019
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Pure synthetics

Biologists have created a strain of Escherichia coli, whose genome has been completely synthesized anew.

16.05.2019
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"We have made IVF one hundred percent"

The world–famous scientist Shukhrat Mitalipov - about the wonders of gene editing and the revolution in the fight against infertility.

15.05.2019
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CRISPR against atherosclerosis: details

Doctors from the United States have announced plans to introduce a method of gene therapy, the purpose of which will be a significant reduction in the risk of a heart attack.

15.05.2019
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Gene therapy of myotubular myopathy

Thanks to a new gene to replace the mutated one, children with myopathy began to move almost without assistance.

14.05.2019
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Proteins instead of DNA

Any library can be preserved forever in a teaspoon of oligopeptide molecules consisting of different amounts of amino acids.

13.05.2019
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If antibiotics don't help…

Genetically modified bacteriophages have been used for the first time to treat an antibiotic-resistant infection.

13.05.2019
Genetic engineering

microRNA against infarction

The gene therapy drug microRNA protects the heart tissue after a heart attack and promotes its regeneration.

25.04.2019