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Your health

Hack the body

Even if you can boast of a good genome, this does not mean that you will live at least as long as your ancestors, without special efforts.

23.10.2017
Other life sciences

What are you whispering there?

The computer analogue of the game "hot and cold" helped elderly people to parse 25% more words in a noisy environment.

23.10.2017
Cellular technologies

Skin Memory

Skin stem cells "remember" about the damage and heal wounds faster next time, but the same process can also lead to the development of psoriasis.

23.10.2017
Your health

Osteoporosis

Compression fractures of the vertebrae, bones of the forearm and femur are most common in osteoporosis.

23.10.2017
Other life sciences

Games that move science forward

Translation of an article published on the Gamasutra portal, which describes the types of civil science games and approaches to their development.

23.10.2017
Biomedicine

Up to 1000 years to live without old age?

The PhysBio symposium was attended by almost 250 leading specialists in various fields of bionanotechnology, nanoteranostics, nanomedicine, biophotonics.

23.10.2017
Nanotechnology

Origami from peptides

Proteins consisting of spirals with specified properties are capable of forming tetrahedra, pyramids and prisms both in solution and in living cells.

23.10.2017
Innovative Russia

The best venture investor

The winners of the National Award "Venture Investor-2017" were announced in Moscow within the framework of the International Forum "Open Innovations".

20.10.2017
Exhibitions and conferences

OpenBio-2017

The forum, exhibition and conference dedicated to the commercialization of ideas and business development in the field of life sciences will be held in the Koltsovo Science city.

20.10.2017
Other life sciences

The brain is the head of everything

Probably, a fully "charged" brain helped our ancestors better navigate dangerous situations and save their lives more often than fresh muscles.

20.10.2017
Genetics

From one to ten

British geneticists have calculated for the first time how many mutations are required for the origin of most of the most common types of cancer.

20.10.2017
Biomedicine

Obesity in monkeys cured with injections

An injection of an appetite-reducing protein helped the experimental monkeys lose 10% of their weight and reduced the risk of diabetes.

20.10.2017
Genetic engineering

Gene therapy for horses

Biologists from Moscow, Kazan and the UK have created an experimental gene therapy and cured a horse of lameness with its help.

20.10.2017
Other life sciences

What does DNA look like

The short video simply and clearly shows what DNA actually looks like and how it is packed inside cells.

19.10.2017
Various

Well, for mutual understanding!

Small portions of alcohol allow a person to pronounce words more correctly and communicate more actively in foreign languages.

19.10.2017
Biomedicine

The second gene therapy of lymphoma

The FDA has approved the Yescarta gene therapy method for the treatment of certain types of large-cell B-cell lymphoma.

19.10.2017
Other life sciences

Fertilization on the screen

Two biologists made a realistic short film about how a sperm fertilizes an egg.

19.10.2017