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Genetic engineering

Double Agents

The researchers tested two methods of fighting tumors using genetically modified cancer cells on mice.

13.07.2018
Cellular technologies

Tumor organoids

Organoids obtained from the tumor cells of a particular patient open up new prospects for personalized treatment.

13.07.2018
Biomedicine

Anti-inflammatory lipid

The lipid component of the tularemia causative agent is a prototype of the active ingredient of a new generation anti-inflammatory agent.

12.07.2018
Prolonging youth

Candidate for Senolitics

The combination of the two drugs eliminates the effects of premature aging of cells and slows down the aging process of the body.

12.07.2018
Biomedicine

At the speed of sound

Oxford University has tested a technique for the point delivery of chemotherapy drugs to a tumor using focused ultrasound.

12.07.2018
Genetic engineering

Gene therapy of atherosclerosis

Scientists for the first time managed to edit the genes in most of the liver cells of monkeys, achieving a reduction in cholesterol in their blood.

11.07.2018
Biomedicine

Ketogenic diet in oncology

A diet low in sugar and high in fat increases the effectiveness of antitumor therapy.

11.07.2018
Innovative Russia

Global Innovation Index – 2018

Russia ranks 46th in it and fourth among the former countries of the Union, behind Estonia, Lithuania and Ukraine.

11.07.2018
Nanotechnology

Medicines in a shell

Capsules with an outer layer of cerium dioxide nanoparticles protect drugs from destruction or healthy cells from the effects of toxic drugs.

11.07.2018
Genetic engineering

Gene therapy before birth

The editing of the embryo genome was so effective that the mice born can be considered cured of beta-thalassemia.

11.07.2018
Nanotechnology

Synuclein 's hands were tied

Graphene quantum dots prevent the formation of alpha-synuclein fibrils associated with Parkinson's disease.

11.07.2018
New in Gerontology

Phenotypic age

The next life expectancy calculator works on the basis of nine biomarkers that are contained in human blood.

11.07.2018
Other life sciences

AI helps to preserve vision

The use of artificial intelligence can seriously improve the accuracy of diagnosis and make life easier for patients.

10.07.2018
Prolonging youth

Waiting for flashing

The boom of medical innovations can give a person immortality, but it threatens with unpredictable consequences.

10.07.2018
Theories of aging

Take care of your fire

The same programs work in the old body as in the young one, just too long their work leads to disastrous results.

10.07.2018
Genetic engineering

Gene drive in mammals

For the first time, scientists have inserted "self-replicating" genes into mammalian DNA, rapidly spreading throughout the population.

10.07.2018