Genetics

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Genetics

Sonobiopsy of glioblastoma

Ultrasound briefly makes the blood-brain barrier permeable and increases the concentration of biomarkers typical of this tumor in the blood.

24.11.2021
Genetics

Methylation and diabetes

The study of the DNA of identical twins showed that, despite the same genetics, epigenetic changes were associated with the development of diabetes.

24.11.2021
Genetics

The secret of the Tortilla

Features of the genome of giant Galapagos turtles allow them to live up to 175 years without cancer and other age-related diseases.

22.11.2021
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Atlas of non-coding DNA

The new catalog contains information about genes that do not encode proteins, but regulate the activity of other genes in different cell types.

18.11.2021
Genetics

We continue to evolve

Over the past three thousand years, the structure of several hundred genes of Europeans has changed markedly under the influence of natural selection.

16.11.2021
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Genes of the long-lived perch

Scientists analyzed the genomes of 88 species of sea bass and identified 137 genes that increase life expectancy.

15.11.2021
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Another difference from the monkey

In the brains of humans and chimpanzees, the activity of one of the non-coding regions of the genome regulating gene transcription differs.

09.11.2021
Genetics

Train the "genes of the mind"

To enhance the activity of genes that protect against dementia, it is necessary to maintain intellectual activity throughout life.

08.11.2021
Genetics

You can't predict alcoholism by genes

Interview with Svetlana Borinskaya, Doctor of Biological Sciences, Head of the Genome Analysis Laboratory at the Institute of General Genetics.

08.11.2021
Genetics

Genetics and morality

Attitudes towards drug use and promiscuous sexual relations are at least half due to genetic factors.

27.10.2021
Genetics

Russia is the birthplace of horses

The ancient inhabitants of the interfluve of the Volga and Don managed to find among their horses more docile and hardy.

25.10.2021
Genetics

Mikhail Gelfand on paleogenetics

Why are scientists researching ancient genomes? Is it just an interest in the past, or can these genomes tell something about us today?

21.10.2021
Genetics

Sports genes

From 10 to 72 percent of the differences in the response to exercise in different people are determined by genetic characteristics.

19.10.2021
Genetics

Not CRISPR-Cas9 unified

Researchers have discovered a new class of programmable DNA modification systems called OMEGA.

13.10.2021
Genetics

Lung cancer in non-smokers

Lung tumors of non-smokers are different from tumors of smokers. These mutations can be affected by already approved medications.

05.10.2021
Genetics

Portraits based on ancient DNA

Modern DNA analysis technologies have helped to obtain detailed images of the faces of three Egyptians who lived more than 2000 years ago.

29.09.2021
Genetics

How we lost our tails

The tail is quite convenient. But the common ancestor of man and the great apes got rid of it long ago.

29.09.2021
Genetics

More protein – more growth

A number of physiological and anatomical features depend on repeats in our DNA that increase the size of proteins.

27.09.2021
Genetics

Epigenetics Month

Epigenetics studies changes in the activity of genes that do not affect the structure of DNA. This is a certain amount of factors affecting gene expression.

27.09.2021