Genetics
Genetic Eraser
Researchers can now target specific proteins more precisely in yeast, mammalian cells, and whole organisms.
12.11.2020- English version
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Controversial
Are cell nuclei former viruses?
Scientists from MSU and SPbPU have studied how a bacterial cell changes when infected with a giant bacteriophage.
12.11.2020
Biomedicine
At room temperature
Up to 50% of vaccines are thrown out annually due to a violation of the cold chain. Now there is a technology to solve this global problem.
12.11.2020
Biomedicine
Brake blocker
The experimental drug makes it possible to block the inhibitory mechanisms of immunity, namely, regulatory T cells.
12.11.2020
Other life sciences
Biodegradable biosensor
The new implantable sensor measures the concentration of various gases in the body and is then safely disposed of.
11.11.2020
Biomedicine
Concussion or not?
Examination of patients' saliva will help doctors diagnose the presence and severity of traumatic brain injury.
11.11.2020
Genetic engineering
Demand the impossible
30 years ago, for the first time, a person was cured of a deadly disease by gene therapy. What is happening with gene therapy now?
11.11.2020
New in Gerontology
Protector of hematopoietic cells
Scientists have discovered a protein that plays an important role in protecting hematopoietic stem cells from damage caused by infections.
11.11.2020
Cellular technologies
Organoid of the embryonic heart
Swiss researchers did not grow an "adult" heart, but its embryonic counterpart, creating a so-called gastruloid.
11.11.2020
Prolonging youth
Oxidants slow down aging
Low levels of hydrogen peroxide can stimulate an enzyme that helps slow down the aging of yeast cells.
11.11.2020
Genetic engineering
Two birds with one stone
Myotonic dystrophy and Fuchs corneal endothelial dystrophy have a common link in pathogenesis and possibly a common treatment.
10.11.2020
Cellular technologies
Easier, faster and better
A new method of adoptive cell transfer reduces the production time of T cells for the treatment of solid tumors.
10.11.2020
Nanotechnology
BBB is not a barrier
Nanoparticles can be used to deliver drugs across the blood-brain barrier in neurodegenerative diseases.
10.11.2020
Biomedicine
Antitussive spray
Scientists from the Netherlands and the USA tested a nasal spray on ferrets that blocks the fusion of SARS-CoV-2 and host cells.
10.11.2020
Bioethics
Take my heart
Why there is still a shortage of donor organs in Russia and why not everyone will be able to become organ donors after death.
10.11.2020
Genetic engineering
Tobacco vaccine
The first seasonal influenza vaccine produced with the help of GM plants has successfully passed phase III clinical trials on volunteers.
10.11.2020
Biomedicine
COPD is reversible
Blocking of the pathological signaling pathway led to lung regeneration in mouse models of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
09.11.2020
Biomedicine
Psychedelic for neurogenesis
The Indian narcotic drink Ayahuasca promotes the appearance of new neurons in the hippocampus and improves memory and spatial learning.
09.11.2020
Other life sciences
Turning thought into movement
The Stentrode implant was able to significantly improve the quality of life of patients suffering from motor neuron disease.
09.11.2020
Genetic engineering
Herpes against herpes
The prototype of the genital herpes vaccine was created on the basis of a genetically modified herpes simplex virus.
09.11.2020