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Nanotechnology

To re-educate the immune system

The drug, which is delivered using nanoparticles, can cure food and other types of allergies, for example, pollinosis.

26.02.2018
Other life sciences

Dementia after a stroke

The toxic effect of brain tissue damaged after a stroke on healthy neurons has been proven.

22.02.2018
Prolonging youth

Rejuvenating Tet2

Experiments on mice helped to find a protein that increases the health and performance of the old brain when transfusing "young" blood.

22.02.2018
Other life sciences

Mitoptosis by metastases

Researchers have described a new mechanism of cancer cell death associated with the destruction of mitochondria.

22.02.2018
Your health

Low-carb or low-fat?

Both diets are equally effective regardless of the variants of the genes responsible for metabolism and insulin levels.

22.02.2018
Cellular technologies

Hydrogel Muscles

Specialists from Australia have developed a 3D material that promotes rapid and high-quality recovery of muscle tissue.

22.02.2018
Other life sciences

Obesity – in the head

The answer to the cause of obesity lies in the cells of the hypothalamus, synthesizing the precursor of the hormone that regulates appetite.

22.02.2018
Genetic engineering

How to fix a person

The CRISPR/Cas9 system allows genetic modification of any organisms with very high accuracy.

22.02.2018
New in Gerontology

Epigenetics and the aging clock

Review of current data on the "Horvath clock" linking DNA methylation with biological and chronological age.

21.02.2018
Your health

Drunk, but not smart

Excessive consumption of alcoholic beverages is the most important of the preventable risk factors for the development of all types of dementia.

21.02.2018
Other life sciences

Ophthalmoscope for cardiologist

The neural network quite accurately calculates the risk factors for the development of cardiovascular diseases from the image of the fundus.

21.02.2018
Other life sciences

Diagnostic scissors

The DETECTR system can be used to quickly and accurately diagnose a variety of parameters in various biological samples.

20.02.2018
Biomedicine

The sooner the better?

Now people who have no signs of Alzheimer's disease can participate in clinical trials – only its biomarkers.

20.02.2018
Biotechnologies - into life

Collected bit by bit

Biochemist was the first in the country to establish a unique production of antibiotics: from the producer strain to ready-made medicines.

20.02.2018
Your health

Guide to genetic tests in Russia

It is easy to pass a DNA test: just fill out a questionnaire on the website, order a set, spit in a test tube and send it to the laboratory.

20.02.2018
Genetics

Paternal ovarian cancer

The chance of getting an allele variant of the gene that increases the risk of early ovarian cancer from the father is twice as high as from the mother.

20.02.2018
Other life sciences

Universal sensor

The new skin sensor determines the state of the body by a variety of indicators, from the composition of sweat to speech activity.

20.02.2018
Cellular technologies

Let the sheep 's muzzle…

Now one out of 10,000 cells of a sheep embryo is human. Scientists plan to increase their number in chimeric embryos to 1%

19.02.2018