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Genetics

The secret of a long life

Scientists have found in the genome of white sharks genes of proteins responsible for maintaining the stability of the genome, which is associated with the aging process.

19.02.2019
Genetic engineering

Duchenne Gene Therapy

Rodents "repaired" at the age of two days have lived for a year, and observations of them continue.

19.02.2019
Prolonging youth

Sarcopenia pill

In old mice, a seven–day course of treatment increased muscle strength by 70%, and the size of muscle fibers doubled.

19.02.2019
Your health

Smoking and vision

The use of a large number of cigarettes or constant contact with the components of their smoke negatively affects the perception of color and geometry.

19.02.2019
Genetic engineering

Immunity can be deceived

Geneticists from California have created a gene therapy that makes stem cells "invisible" to human immunity.

19.02.2019
Genetics

Male and female

The same malignant tumor in men and women can occur due to mutations that have arisen for different molecular reasons.

18.02.2019
Innovative Russia

Know your place

Geneticist Pavel Volchkov – about why it is important to have time to take your place in the genetic and technological world race.

18.02.2019
Other life sciences

Network for metastases

The neural network determines in 10 seconds whether there are formations similar to metastases in the studied material and where they are located.

18.02.2019
New in Gerontology

Inflammation and memory

People with chronic inflammation in middle age may have problems with thinking and memory in old age.

18.02.2019
Biomedicine

For topical use

A new non-opioid analgesic can be delivered directly to the source of pain by injection.

18.02.2019
New in Gerontology

The clock of aging

A section of ribosomal DNA with a length of only 13 thousand base pairs was enough to determine the age.

18.02.2019
Other life sciences

Sleep, immunity and atherosclerosis

Lack of sleep causes the bone marrow to produce more white blood cells, which accelerate the formation of atherosclerotic plaques.

15.02.2019
Your health

Pizza and burgers die earlier

Scientists have calculated how much: an increase in the intake of "junk food" for every 10% increases mortality by 14%.

15.02.2019
Healthy skepticism

In the wake of the sensation

Another comment on the news about Israeli British scientists and their breakthrough innovation – a cure for cancer.

15.02.2019
Biomedicine

Parkinsonism: a work plan

A review of promising developments that may allow slowing down the processes of neurodegeneration in Parkinson's disease.

15.02.2019
Other life sciences

Pain will be assessed by biomarkers

Researchers from Indiana University have created a prototype analysis that uses blood biomarkers to determine a patient's pain level.

15.02.2019
Nanotechnology

Spongy Lymphocyte Factory

A porous gel implanted under the patient's skin will reduce the risk of complications during bone marrow transplantation.

14.02.2019
Biomedicine

Metformin for the heart

The antidiabetic drug metformin reduces myocardial rigidity in heart failure with a preserved ejection fraction.

14.02.2019
Other life sciences

Heart with wireless charging

The world's first operation to implant a mechanical heart pump charged from a wireless network was successful.

14.02.2019