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Other life sciences

Accurate to the protein

The new fluorescent microscope makes it possible to examine even individual protein molecules in a living cell faster and more accurately.

10.09.2018

Biomedicine

Antioxidants against heart attack

Myocardial infarction leads to activation of the vascular endothelium and thereby increases the risk of repeated vascular catastrophe.

10.09.2018

Other life sciences

Cardiograph T-shirt

The CARDIOSKIN device allows monitoring 15 ECG channels for a period of several days to several weeks.

10.09.2018

Genetic engineering

Gene editing in the human body

Researchers from Sangamo Therapeutics have published the results of gene therapy for a severe hereditary disease.

10.09.2018

Biomedicine

Phenomenal result

Immunotherapy and a new adjuvant to the melanoma vaccine made it possible to achieve one hundred percent survival in mice.

10.09.2018

Cellular technologies

Skin without a bioreactor

Skin from stem cells can be obtained not in the laboratory, but directly on the surface of open wounds.

07.09.2018

Other life sciences

More than we thought

The number of hematopoietic (and possibly other) stem cells in humans is several times greater than previously thought.

07.09.2018

Cellular technologies

Cardiomyopathy in vitro

The Institute of Cytology and Genetics SB RAS uses stem cells to study hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.

07.09.2018

Other life sciences

Anti-cancer protein Complex

Normally, it does not allow brain stem cells to multiply too much, but its breakdown can provoke the development of cancer.

07.09.2018

Biomedicine

Tested on monkeys

The new drug suppresses pain 100 times more effectively than morphine, is not addictive and can be used to treat drug addiction.

07.09.2018

Biomedicine

Sum of terms

Scientists have discovered thousands of combinations of four and five drugs that are extremely effective in killing harmful bacteria.

07.09.2018

Other life sciences

Weight loss and microflora

Perhaps in the future there will be drugs on pharmacy shelves that can mimic a diet without having to adhere to it.

07.09.2018

Other life sciences

Sleep and diabetes: new data

Scientists have found out which metabolic disorders increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes with a lack of sleep.

06.09.2018

Biomedicine

Deterioration from treatment

Prostate adenocarcinoma under the influence of hormone therapy can transform into a more dangerous neuroendocrine form.

06.09.2018

Genetics

25 "longevity genes"

Comparison of the genomes of humans and primates with a long lifespan allowed us to find 25 genes that may be responsible for slowing down aging.

06.09.2018

Various

"Dissernet" turned five years old

Interview with one of the founders of Dissernet, bioinformatics, Doctor of Biological Sciences Mikhail Gelfand.

06.09.2018

Other life sciences

30,000 drops per second

A high-performance microfluidic platform will accelerate the search for new antibiotics and the determination of bacterial resistance to them.

06.09.2018

Biomedicine

Double-tipped arrow

The new antibodies destroy ovarian cancer cells by binding to two targets on their surface.

05.09.2018

Other life sciences

Anti-cancer revolver

The Revolver (Repeated Evolution of Cancer) method will help to develop a more effective treatment plan for each patient.

05.09.2018

Genetic engineering

Phone for microflora

Scientists have created intestinal bacteria capable of exchanging special chemical signals with each other.

05.09.2018