Your health
Sleep off the weekend?
Every hour of the difference between waking up on weekdays and weekends increases the likelihood of strokes and heart attacks by 11 percent.
21.11.2018- English version
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Genetic engineering
The heyday after the disaster
The Ministry of Education and Science asks the Russian people for about $ 3 billion for the development of genetic engineering prohibited by law.
21.11.2018
Cellular technologies
EEG of organoids
Brain organoids showed electrical activity remarkably similar to the brain activity of a premature baby.
21.11.2018
Other life sciences
Intestinal bacteria – the source of youth?
The researchers hope that the intestinal bacterium A.muciniphila can support and even improve the health of aging people.
20.11.2018
Other life sciences
Superscanner
The combination of positron emission and computed tomography provides a three-dimensional picture of the entire human body in a few seconds.
20.11.2018
Your health
Experiments on yourself
Cardiologist Yaroslav Ashikhmin on why it is dangerous to try to control the biochemistry of your body manually.
20.11.2018
Biomedicine
Swallow the asterisk
Scientists have tested for the first time on humans an experimental "star" system containing a weekly dose of medication in one capsule.
20.11.2018
Bioethics
Mixed reality of dystopias
Is the progress of technology ahead of our ethics and will the values formed by the XX century withstand the challenges of the new time?
20.11.2018
Genetic engineering
Gene therapy of Joubert syndrome
Using artificial DNA, scientists have blocked the work of a mutant gene in mice with hereditary renal insufficiency.
20.11.2018
Other life sciences
Minutes instead of months
BioJupies automatically performs statistical analysis of the "map of working genes" and allows you to exchange this information with colleagues.
20.11.2018
New in Gerontology
Squirrel on guard of youth
Klotho protein performs the function of a guardian protecting the brain from the effects of the peripheral immune system.
19.11.2018
Nanotechnology
Analyzes: fast and cheap
The cheap portable enVision platform provides qualitative and quantitative detection of various diseases.
19.11.2018
Various
A moratorium on gene drive?
A temporary ban on such experiments will be the main topic of the next meeting of the participants of the UN Convention on Biodiversity.
19.11.2018
Other life sciences
Xenografts on the threshold
The first clinical studies on the transplantation of organs of genetically modified pigs to humans will start in the near future.
19.11.2018
Biomedicine
Everything is poison, everything is medicine
Scientists from Barcelona have developed an unusual way of delivering drugs directly to the brain – it is based on scorpion venom.
19.11.2018
Nanotechnology
Oxygen for the tumor
Understanding how nanoparticles produce oxygen when illuminated by a laser will increase their effectiveness in the treatment of cancer.
19.11.2018
Theories of aging
Three theories of aging and ways to beat it
Alpina Non-fiction Publishing house publishes a new book by physicist and science popularizer Michio Kaku.
16.11.2018
Your health
Proteins are useful for old people
The use of large amounts of proteins in old age prevents the development of disability.
16.11.2018
Other life sciences
The Key to early cancer diagnosis
The new biomarker identifies a tumor not only at a curable stage, but also at a precancerous one.
16.11.2018
Nanotechnology
Yeast with backlight
Yeast studded with light-trapping nanoparticles is becoming much more efficient in the industrial synthesis of valuable substances.
16.11.2018