Genetic engineering
Anti-cancer milk
New Zealand scientists have created genetically modified goats whose milk contains cetuximab, a cancer drug.
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Prolonging youth
How to look for a pill for old age
The development of tablets for old age will take at least decades – more than many researchers and investors can afford.
17.06.2020
Biomedicine
Dexamethasone for severe patients
The popular steroid turned out to be the first effective means of reducing the mortality of coronavirus patients connected to a ventilator.
17.06.2020
Various
Gelatin Robohobot
It can bend and pick up various objects and at the same time consists of a food-grade, biodegradable gel.
17.06.2020
Other life sciences
Saved by blood
The method of preventing the growth of blood clots can significantly reduce mortality in severe coronavirus pneumonia.
17.06.2020
Theories of aging
Free radical theory
Excerpt from Polina Loseva's book "Counterclockwise: What is aging and how to deal with it."
17.06.2020
Exhibitions and conferences
OpenBio-2020
The dates of the annual open communications platform have become known and registration for participation is open.
17.06.2020
Genetic engineering
Tested on organoids
A new method of gene therapy for retinitis pigmentosa has been tested on a mini-model of the retina of the human eye.
16.06.2020
Genetics
Woe from wit
Biologist Varvara Diakonova – about the DNA shell, behavioral experiments and the price for the mind in animals.
16.06.2020
Genetics
Contagious mutants
The most common mutation increases the contagiousness of the coronavirus from 2.5 to 8 times. It occurs in more than half of the studied strains.
16.06.2020
Theories of aging
Aging is a consequence of development
Biologist Vadim Gladyshev – about the probability of mortality, early mortality and the importance of the process of division of organisms.
16.06.2020
Cellular technologies
BBB "in vitro"
Organoids that produce cerebrospinal fluid can be used to predict the neurotoxicity of new drugs.
15.06.2020
Cellular technologies
Point delivery Moscow Time
A method of targeted delivery of mesenchymal stem cells into damaged skin tissues using a tape with microneedles has been developed.
15.06.2020
Genetic engineering
Without PCR
The new method of reading information recorded in DNA works at room temperature, which brings the technology closer to real use.
15.06.2020
Biotechnologies - into life
A new global race
The international race to create a coronavirus vaccine resembles the competition between the USSR and the USA for space exploration in the 1960s.
15.06.2020
Genetics
Diagnosis by transcriptome
Scientists from MIPT, together with colleagues and doctors, have successfully used RNA sequencing for cancer diagnosis for the first time.
15.06.2020
Biomedicine
Interferon has done its job…
A protein that helps fight viruses can interfere with lung recovery after an illness if it remains active for a long time.
15.06.2020
Other life sciences
A gap in the fence
The barrier between blood and brain tissues is not as strong and impervious to large molecules as previously thought.
15.06.2020
Other life sciences
Chip COVID
Russian scientists are developing a unique rapid diagnostic system COVID-19, which promises to be the fastest in the country.
15.06.2020
Other life sciences
Killers without intermediaries
T-lymphocytes in the lungs, responsible for long-term immunity against viruses, can be activated more easily than previously thought.
15.06.2020