Genetic engineering
"Gliber" from biohackers
Biohackers promised to create a "pirate" gene therapy Slybera, which will cost a hundred times cheaper than the original.
05.09.2019- English version
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Thinking about Gene Editing
On the public procurement website, almost nine million rubles are offered for the study of methods of "creating a new type of society".
05.09.2019
Biomedicine
Blood immunoassay for diabetes
Scientists from the Scripps Institute have discovered the earliest biological marker of type 1 diabetes.
05.09.2019
Nanotechnology
Litmus for the tumor
A simple and sensitive color urine test determines the presence of colon cancer in mice.
04.09.2019
Biomedicine
A new word in cancer therapy
Inhibitors of the process that allows tumors to survive due to the activation of "dormant" genes have been created and are undergoing clinical studies.
04.09.2019
Your health
If you want to be healthy
Do adults need to be vaccinated against infections, are vaccinations related to autism and why measles is walking the planet again.
04.09.2019
New in Gerontology
Negligible aging in amphibians
A 20-year study of populations of three species of salamanders has led to an amazing discovery: salamanders do not age at all.
04.09.2019
Genetics
Are they not born, but become?
Homosexuality is influenced by hundreds or even thousands of genes, each of which has its own very modest effect.
04.09.2019
Genetics
Learn genetics!
Geneticist Svetlana Borinskaya – about the anti-vaccination movement and the latest achievements of science in the fight against HIV and cancer.
04.09.2019
Grants and competitions
Tech in Media – 2019
In the nomination "Life Sciences", authors of works on the relevant topic can claim victory. The prize to the winners is 100,000 rubles.
03.09.2019
Cellular technologies
NAFLD on a chip
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease requires more and more attention and new methods of treatment.
03.09.2019
Cellular technologies
Organoids give signals
The artificially grown brain tissue showed electrical activity similar to that of the human brain.
03.09.2019
Cellular technologies
Biochip for endocrinologists
Pancreas-on-a-chip will help in the study of diabetes and the transplantation of insulin-producing beta cells to patients.
03.09.2019
Theories of aging
Another mechanism of aging
A group of Russian cytologists and gerontologists has identified a pattern that clarifies the cellular mechanisms of aging.
03.09.2019
Genetics
Useful, but rare
A mutation that allows you to sleep 4-6 hours a day and feel well-rested at the same time occurs in 4 people per 100,000.
03.09.2019
Genetics
Questionable use
A second mutation has been found that protects against HIV. However, it causes a rare kind of muscular dystrophy in its carriers.
03.09.2019
Cellular technologies
Retina on a chip
Scientists from Germany have created a "retina-on-a-chip" that combines living human cells with an artificial tissue-like system.
03.09.2019
Nanotechnology
Deliver in 60 seconds
The "patch vaccination" turned out to be 9 times more effective than intramuscular injection and 160 times more effective than subcutaneous injection.
02.09.2019
Your health
Starve to health
Six months of periodic fasting did not cause any side effects in the volunteers, but they improved many health indicators.
02.09.2019
Nanotechnology
Cleaning of vessels
Scientists have confirmed the role of one of the key factors of chronic inflammation in the vascular endothelium and developed a method of influencing it.
02.09.2019