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TV is more harmful than work
Sitting down (watching TV), as opposed to sitting at work, is associated with an increased risk of heart disease and death.
28.06.2019- English version
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Theories of aging
Causes of aging
Biogerontology specialist David James on different hypotheses of aging, classification of diseases and the role of genes in the aging process.
28.06.2019
Other life sciences
Microbe against stress
Stress, man, genetics… This was discussed at the XXVI International Conference "Stress and Behavior".
28.06.2019
Cloning
BioRescue starts working
German scientists from the Leibniz Association will perform an operation to transplant embryos of an endangered species of rhinoceros.
28.06.2019
Nanotechnology
Medicine via Bluetooth
A small remote-controlled chip releases the medicine at the right time and the right dose.
27.06.2019
Controversial
Nine questions about Biohacking
Some see biohacking as a hope for a better future for all mankind, others consider it a threat to the species.
27.06.2019
Various
Another scandal with IVF
For decades, a reproductive doctor has been fertilizing infertile patients with sperm from the wrong donors that they chose.
27.06.2019
Other life sciences
Proteins – in notes and vice versa
Scientists from MIT have translated the composition of proteins into musical melodies. And then they taught the neural network to compose protein plays.
27.06.2019
Biomedicine
Cholinolytics and dementia
Long-term use of anticholinergic drugs increases the risk of dementia in elderly patients by almost 50%.
27.06.2019
Other life sciences
The Journey of alpha-synuclein
Another evidence in favor of the infectious theory of the occurrence of Parkinson's disease.
27.06.2019
Biomedicine
Do statins cause diabetes?
Taking medications that lower cholesterol in the blood doubles the risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
26.06.2019
Controversial
Let's check on dogs
In the USA, a vaccine against various forms of cancer is being tested on dogs, which, if preclinical trials are successful, will also be useful to people.
26.06.2019
Grants and competitions
Merck Accelerator opens a set
Within three months, startups receive financial support of up to 50,000 euros and access to trainers – more than 50,000 experts of the company.
26.06.2019
Cellular technologies
Bioengineered follicles
The hair follicles were grown in the laboratory using a 3D printer and a complex cocktail of proteins to stimulate the growth of living cells.
26.06.2019
Biomedicine
An alternative to antibiotics
Biologist Alexey Vasilchenko – about innate immunity, an alternative to antibiotics and the sub-inhibitory effect of antimicrobial peptides.
26.06.2019
Biomedicine
Prevent recurrence of leukemia
American oncologists have tested a way to significantly reduce the frequency of relapses of acute myeloid leukemia after its treatment.
26.06.2019
Other life sciences
Childbearing-2050
Perhaps in this century artificial wombs will appear, bearing embryos better than real women and without harm to health.
25.06.2019
Biomedicine
Micro-RNA against infarction
In mice treated with embryonic micro-RNA after infarction, the function of the left ventricle improved, as well as the area of damage and apoptosis decreased.
25.06.2019
Biomedicine
Antibiotic from cannabis
Cannabidiol is active against gram-positive bacteria, including Staphylococcus aureus and streptococci.
25.06.2019
Other life sciences
Elastic protection
Mesh structures that mimic the structure of collagen can be used for the prevention of joint injuries and as implants.
25.06.2019