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Biomedicine

A new piece of the puzzle

A drug has been developed that significantly improved memory in mice with a model of Alzheimer's disease. The process of creating a dosage form for people has been launched.

23.09.2019
Your health

Dangerous shortage

Vitamin D deficiency is especially pronounced in people aged 45-60 years. For example, they are 4.4 times more likely to die from diabetes.

23.09.2019
Other life sciences

Vampire Tumors

Cancer cells are able to connect with neurons, stimulate their activity and suck out incoming nutrients.

23.09.2019
Healthy skepticism

LIAR-2019: semi-final

The 2nd stage (semi-final) of the annual award "Honorary Academician of the Lying Academy of Pseudoscience" has started.

23.09.2019
Other life sciences

And always drunk

Even if a person doesn't drink at all, his gut microbiota can produce enough alcohol to damage the liver.

23.09.2019
Other life sciences

Cannibalism among survivors

The "sleeping" tumor cells that survived chemotherapy turn into "cannibals" and devour their fellows.

23.09.2019
Nanotechnology

Enamel regeneration

Chinese scientists claim to have discovered a material capable of restoring damaged tooth enamel once and for all.

23.09.2019
Biomedicine

Updated Death Receptor Agonist

Scientists from Duke University have improved the effectiveness of a promising anti-cancer drug.

20.09.2019
Other life sciences

Synthetic mitochondria

Experts from the Netherlands have created synthetic bubbles that produce an ATP molecule – the main energy currency of the cell.

20.09.2019
Your health

Do not be treated for a fictional disease

If a person comes to the doctor with complaints of back pain, in our country it is difficult to make a mistake with the diagnosis: "osteochondrosis".

20.09.2019
Other life sciences

Without shaving and gel

Now you no longer need to shave your head to read the EEG. The unpleasant and poorly flushing gel can also be discarded.

20.09.2019
Your health

Junk food worsens memory

The more days in a row the rats ate unhealthy foods, the worse they reproduced spatial information.

20.09.2019
Prolonging youth

Senolytics for diabetics

11 days after taking senolytics, the number of old cells in the adipose tissue of volunteers became smaller.

19.09.2019
Other life sciences

Biosynthesis in microcapsules

The new technique is based on bacteria that react to changes in their own density, and special porous microcapsules.

19.09.2019
Nanotechnology

Long-acting hydrogel

Protein-based hydrogel can live in the body for more than two weeks and is able to provide a steady release of drugs.

19.09.2019
Various

122 years and 156 days

A combination of circumstances helped Zhanna Kalman to live to such an age: good heredity, a prosperous environment and ... just luck.

19.09.2019
New in Gerontology

Poverty accelerates aging

If a person has lived below the poverty line for four years, then mentally and physically he will grow old before those who were more lucky with money.

19.09.2019