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Genetics

The Da Vinci Code

Italian researchers have found the ancestors and descendants of the great Italian artist and scientist in the male line up to the 21st generation.

07.07.2021
Nanotechnology

Auditory contact lenses

The speaker of the new hearing aid is installed on the eardrum and allows you to distinguish sounds in a wide frequency range.

06.07.2021
Your health

Another danger of antibiotics

The consumption of antibiotics significantly increases the risk of bowel cancer in people of all ages and especially in the young.

06.07.2021
Bioethics

Resuscitation problems

In America, a person has the right to refuse resuscitation if he does not want doctors to fight for his life. How is this issue solved in Russia?

06.07.2021
Other life sciences

Self-eating for survival

Cancer cells absorb damaged areas of the membrane. This helps them survive, and also provides energy and material for new cells.

06.07.2021
Biomedicine

Anti-stress psilocybin

Psilocybin quickly stimulated the growth of nerve connections lost under stress in mice.

06.07.2021
Note to the businessman

Personal Tablet

According to analysts' forecasts, the personalized medicine market will grow by 6.2% by 2028, including at the expense of the pharmaceutical sector.

06.07.2021
Bioethics

Problems of embryo selection

Some companies have already started offering couples performing IVF the choice of the best embryos using polygenic evaluation.

05.07.2021
Cloning

Hypoallergenic chick

The first cloned calf in Russia without beta-lactoglobulin protein genes, which causes an allergy to milk, is almost a year and a half old.

05.07.2021
Nanotechnology

Cortisol without intermediaries

The nanosensor detects cortisol levels without the need to use any molecules or particles as tags.

05.07.2021
Genetics

Obesity: a new target

If you find drugs that turn off the GPR75 protein receptor, scientists can offer new treatment options for obesity.

05.07.2021
Biomedicine

Is gluten no longer scary?

Doctors from eight countries have completed the second stage of clinical trials of a drug for the treatment of celiac disease.

02.07.2021
Biomedicine

Completely and for a long time

The combination of the PfSPZ vaccine with chloroquine showed one hundred percent protection against malaria for at least three months after vaccination.

02.07.2021
Biomedicine

Mice cured of dementia

Therapy prevented the progression of cognitive and motor function disorders and reversed existing ones.

02.07.2021
Genetic engineering

Theranostic yeast

Genetically modified yeast detects inflammation in the intestine and destroys molecules that trigger pathological reactions.

02.07.2021
Nanotechnology

Bandages with healing sensors

Nanosensors embedded in the dressing material glow in ultraviolet light if the wound becomes infected.

01.07.2021
Cellular technologies

Embryo in a test tube

At the moment, the development of embryoids stops at the moment corresponding to the average period of embryonic development of mice.

01.07.2021
Other life sciences

The toxins won't go away

Bioluminescent sensors are able to detect heavy metals and pesticides in the environment and food.

01.07.2021
Other life sciences

Liver, diabetes and obesity

Researchers have determined how the liver interacts with the brain and affects the metabolic changes observed in obesity and diabetes.

01.07.2021