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A thimble instead of a crutch
An electronic device that is put on a finger and vibrates if a person loses balance helps prevent a fall.
07.06.2021- English version
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Biomedicine
One injection per week
The FDA has authorized the administration of the drug Wegovy to patients whose overweight has led to the occurrence of relevant diseases.
07.06.2021
Other life sciences
Assistant only
How does artificial intelligence help doctors and patients, and can AI completely replace doctors or bring a person closer to immortality?
07.06.2021
Nanotechnology
"Sieve" with beta cells
The nanofiber porous implant releases insulin for a long time, successfully hiding from the immune system.
04.06.2021
Genetic engineering
Synthetic E. coli
Bacteria with a synthetic genome can create polymers from artificial building blocks and are resistant to viral infections.
04.06.2021
Healthy skepticism
Be careful with homeopathy!
The man was poisoned by a homeopathic drug with belladonna, in which the concentration of atropine was 600 times higher than the manufacturer's stated.
04.06.2021
Other life sciences
Programmable threads
Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have created the first fiber for fabrics with digital capabilities.
04.06.2021
Genetics
Very similar organs
Among the studied organs, the human brain and testicles have the largest number of total proteins – almost 13.5 thousand.
04.06.2021
Other life sciences
Regenerate as an axolotl
The Axolotl, a Mexican salamander that is almost extinct in the wild, is an ideal model for research in the field of regenerative medicine.
04.06.2021
Prolonging youth
Healthy old age is real
The researchers achieved an increase in the lifespan of mice by an average of 30% due to overexpression of the SIRT6 gene.
03.06.2021
Grants and competitions
Bio/mol/text – 2021/2022
We are waiting for your works, venerable authors and inexperienced newcomers living in Russia and outside of it, of any profession, age and citizenship!
03.06.2021
Exhibitions and conferences
Biotechnology in Altai
On September 23-26, Barnaul will host the International Forum "Biotechnologies: Science, education, Industry".
03.06.2021
Genetic engineering
The perfect insecticide
Male mosquitoes carrying the "death gene" should displace wild relatives infecting people with deadly infections.
03.06.2021
Prolonging youth
Epigenetic rejuvenation
The participants of the experiment were more than 3 years "younger" compared to the control group. And for almost 2 years – themselves at the beginning of the experiment.
03.06.2021
Biomedicine
Barrier for metastases
Swiss biologists have proposed options for blocking the "awakening" of cancer cells remaining after tumor treatment.
03.06.2021
Exhibitions and conferences
Health age: results
On May 28, 2021, the III International Congress "Health age. Active longevity".
02.06.2021
Biomedicine
Against the cytokine storm
"Leitragin" is intended for the treatment and prevention of pneumonia, complicating the course of a new coronavirus infection (COVID-19).
02.06.2021
Genetics
Genome without omissions
Scientists have received information about 8% of the nucleotide bases that were missed for technical reasons during the implementation of the Human Genome project.
02.06.2021
Other life sciences
Bird flu in China
A resident of the city of Zhenjiang, hospitalized on April 28 with flu-like symptoms, was found to have a strain of H10N3 avian influenza virus.
02.06.2021
Your health
The cheapest diet
What happens in the body when you refuse food, what is ketosis and whether interval fasting really prolongs life.
02.06.2021