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Genetic engineering

Mice were protected from hearing loss

Scientists from Israel have developed an innovative method for the treatment of deafness based on the delivery of a "healthy" gene to the cells of the inner ear.

24.12.2020
Other life sciences

Vindictive lymphocytes

B-lymphocytes in the blood of patients who have had COVID-19 retain the memory of its proteins for at least eight months.

24.12.2020
Nanotechnology

Only in the right place

German scientists have developed nanoparticles that emit a cargo of drugs exclusively inside cancer cells.

24.12.2020
Biomedicine

Against fats and covid

The drug to reduce the level of fats in the lungs provided zero mortality in patients with COVID-19, and most recovered in a matter of days.

23.12.2020
Other life sciences

Blood test 24/7

Stanford researchers have developed a “Real-time ELISA” device that provides continuous monitoring of blood chemistry.

23.12.2020
Theories of aging

Digger's Recipe

Aging has many faces, it manifests itself in different ways, there is no one definition for it yet. That does not prevent you from studying it.

23.12.2020
New in Gerontology

Is it about DNA methylation?

Scientists have come closer to unraveling the different life spans of men and women.

23.12.2020
Biomedicine

Gender matters

One of the treatments for Alzheimer's disease, tested on a mouse model, helps males and is ineffective in females.

22.12.2020
Your health

Watch your hands!

The difference of 1 mmHg between systolic blood pressure in the right and left hand increases the risk of CVD, stroke and death by 1%.

22.12.2020
Other life sciences

With caution, but without panic

This is how WHO recommends taking news about the "London" strain of coronavirus, until data on its high pathogenicity and danger have been confirmed.

22.12.2020
Note to the businessman

Caution: anti-aging!

Companies that are engaged in real projects, no more than 2% in this field, and the remaining 98%, unfortunately, are mostly scammers.

22.12.2020
Biomedicine

Fire support

Microbubbles, exploding, increase the sensitivity of cancer to radiation, reducing tumor growth and improving the overall survival of patients.

21.12.2020
Prolonging youth

Aging therapy

In laboratory worms, the drug metolazone, on average, almost doubled the period of active old age and, in general, extended life by a quarter.

21.12.2020
Your health

Protect yourself!

Oral contraceptives protect against ovarian and endometrial cancer. The effect persists for several decades after the cessation of their use.

21.12.2020
Cellular technologies

On the way to the Chimeras

Scientists have implanted the stem cells of a recipient pig into the embryo of another pig and grown a perfectly suitable new liver for it.

21.12.2020
Biomedicine

Gaining altitude

What can actually be said about the "height" of the readiness and effectiveness of the Russian HIV vaccine.

21.12.2020
Biomedicine

The weak point of the tumor

European scientists have developed a drug that blocks mitochondrial metabolism and deprives cancer cells of access to energy.

21.12.2020
Biomedicine

Too good immunity

Biologists have identified one of the causes of inflammation when infected with coronavirus – microRNA, which controls the immune response to viruses.

18.12.2020
Biomedicine

Remove excess copper

A drug that regulates the circulation of copper in the brain leads to positive changes in the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease.

18.12.2020