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Biomedicine

Just one biomarker

A rapid increase in the level of C-reactive protein after hospitalization predicts the risk of severe COVID-19.

09.11.2020
Biomedicine

Diagnosis of Alzheimer's by blood

The first test for detecting Alzheimer's disease by blood, developed by C2N Diagnostics, is available to US citizens.

06.11.2020
Other life sciences

Following the example of hookworm

Star-shaped micro-devices are attached to the intestinal lining, like parasitic worms, and gradually release the medicine into the body.

06.11.2020
Genetic engineering

Gene therapy of the optic nerve

In the future, it will be possible to protect retinal neurons from death in a similar way, as well as restore them.

06.11.2020
Innovative Russia

Digital Medicine in Russia

Interview with Andrey Almazov, Director of Project Work at the Association of AI Developers and Users in Medicine.

06.11.2020
Biomedicine

Hallucinogen against depression

The use of psilocybin in people with depression quickly reduced severe symptoms; half of the volunteers achieved remission in a month.

06.11.2020
Biomedicine

Protection from covid

Taking statins reduces the risk of mortality by 22%, and if therapy continued after hospitalization, the rates reached 25%.

05.11.2020
Genetics

From telomere to telomere

The international consortium Telomere-to-Telomere, which included scientists of St. Petersburg State University, published the first version of a new reference human genome.

05.11.2020
Biomedicine

Destroy plaques in the bud

Scientists have managed to influence the early stages of neurodegeneration, when proteins toxic to neurons are just beginning to accumulate.

05.11.2020
Exhibitions and conferences

BiotechClub 2020: results

This year's conference brought together the key topics of modern medical science: oncology, autoimmune diseases and gene therapy.

05.11.2020
Other life sciences

A cell on a chip

The new controlled microfluidic system simulates cascades of biochemical reactions occurring inside a living cell.

03.11.2020
Exhibitions and conferences

OPENBIO-2020: results

The industry complex of events in the field of biotechnology, biopharmaceutics and virology OpenBio-2020 has completed its work.

03.11.2020
Genetics

Genomics-2030

An article published in the journal Nature lists ten important advances in the field of genomics that may occur by 2030.

03.11.2020
Cellular technologies

For diabetics and not only

The cause of trophic ulcers can be not only diabetes, but also varicose veins, hypertension, atherosclerosis and a number of other diseases.

03.11.2020
Healthy skepticism

Finalists of the LIAR 2020

This year, Galina Chervonskaya, Igor Prokopenko and Nikita Mikhalkov received the titles of honorary academicians of the Vrunic Academy of Pseudoscience.

03.11.2020
Healthy skepticism

Don't buy into "Resan"

Professor Ancha Baranova: "The failed cancer vaccine, which supposedly can protect against SARS-CoV-2, is a fake."

03.11.2020
Controversial

Self-awareness of organoids

Can brain organoids experience "endless horror" from the realization that they exist separately from the body?

03.11.2020
Biomedicine

Injection for weight loss

American scientists have developed a specific antibody, a single injection of which improves metabolism and reduces weight.

03.11.2020