Viruses that do everything the other way around
Molecular biologist Greg Towers – about the immunodeficiency virus, the "Black Queen Effect" and the role of retroviruses in evolution.
11.09.2017Molecular biologist Greg Towers – about the immunodeficiency virus, the "Black Queen Effect" and the role of retroviruses in evolution.
11.09.2017Scientists from the University of Texas at Austin have developed a device that, when touching tissue, distinguishes a healthy area from a tumor area in 10 seconds.
08.09.2017The experimental drug golodirsen in phase I/II clinical trials coped with one of the forms of Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
08.09.2017Scientists from Spain and the USA studied what happens to cyclic processes in stem cells of different mouse tissues during aging.
08.09.2017In addition to the ferrochelatase enzyme, "vampire disease" can cause the ClpX protein, mutations in the gene of which disrupt hemoglobin synthesis and cause photophobia.
08.09.2017The cyclic ketogenic diet reduced mortality in mice in middle age and improved cognitive abilities in older animals.
08.09.2017The fluorescent dye makes it possible to distinguish pituitary adenoma cells from healthy ones during the operation, which significantly reduces the risk of recurrence.
08.09.2017Novartis wins the race – last week the regulator approved the company's gene therapy for the treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
07.09.2017Treatment of progressive blindness involves virus-vector delivery of recombinant DNA developed for the synthesis of a functioning REP-1 gene.
07.09.2017Scientists have found out that natural selection still affects representatives of our species, eliminating carriers of harmful mutations.
07.09.2017The use of mobile phones during pregnancy does not harm either the mother or the child and, although indirectly, contributes to its psychomotor development.
07.09.2017So far, they are being used for scientific purposes to understand how organs work, how diseases develop. But it's only a few steps from that to transplantation.
07.09.2017The removal of old mitochondria from cells by increasing the expression of the Drp1 protein improved health and prolonged the life of fruit flies.
07.09.2017In experiments on mice, two drugs have been tested that stimulate hair growth by correcting the metabolism of hair follicle stem cells.
07.09.2017Purdue University scientists have found a way to deliver the drug directly to white fat cells to turn them into brown fat, which is much easier to burn.
07.09.2017The introduction of biodegradable polymer nanoparticles into the bloodstream can significantly improve the results of spinal cord restoration.
06.09.2017Problems with feeling full in severe obesity are often caused by a lack of enteroendocrine cells that synthesize the "satiety hormone".
06.09.2017The appearance of the world's first T-cell CAR therapy heralds the beginning of a new era in the biotechnology industry and the management of oncological diseases.
06.09.2017According to a new study, high cholesterol is associated with a 1.5–fold reduction in the risk of breast cancer, and a 1.67-fold reduction in the risk of premature death.
06.09.2017According to the rules of the award, A.Fomenko, M.Zadornov and I.Ermakova do not participate in the qualifying round so that new worthy persons can prove themselves.
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