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Biomedicine

Tremble, Alzheimer's

No drug against Alzheimer's disease has yet worked in controlled experiments. Nevertheless, scientists do not give up trying.

24.01.2019
Prolonging youth

Live up to 150. And why?

Scientists and futurologists are increasingly talking about increasing human life – the figures are 120 and 150 years.

24.01.2019
Biomedicine

Early and non-invasive

Researchers from Johns Hopkins University have presented a new diagnostic tool for detecting esophageal cancer at an early stage.

24.01.2019
Nanotechnology

Are nanomaterials safe?

Nanomaterials are changing our world, and we still don't have procedures for checking them for safety.

24.01.2019
Cellular technologies

Three - parent Spaniards

Although technology can help many women get pregnant, bioethicists are still wary of it.

23.01.2019
Genetic engineering

Chickens without flu

Scientists from the Scottish Roslin Institute plan to edit the chicken genome so that the bird is immune to influenza.

23.01.2019
Genetics

Police Sequencer

A new generation of devices for rapid examination of genetic samples is already changing the work of the police today.

23.01.2019
Note to the businessman

A patent is not a dogma

An algorithm has been developed that allows finding ways to synthesize pharmacological drugs bypassing patent restrictions.

23.01.2019
Other life sciences

Closed loop

The BIOS-3 life support system developed by Krasnoyarsk scientists is a prototype of a lunar or Martian base.

23.01.2019
Healthy skepticism

Can we trust them?

The results of DNA analysis in the five companies differed markedly, and 23andMe did not recognize identical twins in the Agro sisters at all.

23.01.2019
Cellular technologies

Cell therapy of diabetes

Beta cells obtained using a new reprogramming method provide a cure for diabetes mellitus in mice.

22.01.2019
Genetic engineering

Gene therapy will restore axons

Surgery and gene therapy allowed to stimulate the survival of neurons and regeneration of nerve fibers over long distances.

22.01.2019
Nanotechnology

A multi - faceted microrobot

Flexible robots are able to change the shape of the body, floating in a liquid and adapting to changes in its viscosity.

22.01.2019
Cellular technologies

T cells from thymus organoids

The emergence of the possibility of unlimited production of T cells to fight various types of tumors is a turning point in the treatment of cancer.

22.01.2019
Biomedicine

In search of a superdonor

Some patients who have decided to transfer the microflora of healthy people into the intestines will have to find a "superdonor".

22.01.2019
Prolonging youth

Young blood in question

The idea of using the blood of young people as a remedy for aging remains controversial, but is becoming increasingly popular.

22.01.2019
Genetics

Another cousin

Not only Neanderthals and Denisovans have left their mark on the DNA of modern man, but also a third unidentified species.

21.01.2019
Biomedicine

Catching crayfish for mutations

Different cancers react differently to treatment, even if we are talking about some kind of advanced immunotherapy.

21.01.2019