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Genetic engineering

CRISPR/Cas on video

In a short video, scientists and 3D animators clearly show the work of the most modern genomic editing system.

27.02.2018
Biomedicine

Cancer cells can be aged

The growth of melanoma can be stopped if the enzymes responsible for removing epigenetic marks on DNA are blocked.

27.02.2018
Other life sciences

Deep look

Luminescence, a thousand times enhanced in comparison with natural luciferase and luciferin, allowed us to look inside the body.

27.02.2018
Your health

Instead of a dental elixir

Polyphenols, which are contained in red wine, protect teeth and gums from caries, periodontitis and gingivitis.

27.02.2018
New in Gerontology

How Late Fatherhood Harms Children

The mice from older fathers showed signs of aging more strongly, and they lived 2 months less than their peers from young males.

27.02.2018
Various

Aging will be short-lived

The participants of the round table "Myths about old age", held in the Committee of Civil Initiatives, said a lot of unscientific fiction.

27.02.2018
Your health

Antidepressants: choose the best

Scientists have compiled a list of the most effective antidepressants with the least number of side effects.

26.02.2018
Controversial

Immortality for Cryptocurrency

Millionaires who have made a fortune in cryptocurrency donate to research that can extend their lives for thousands of years.

26.02.2018
Biomedicine

Exosomes will help with a stroke

The new treatment method involves the use of extracellular vesicles, or exosomes, isolated from stem cells.

26.02.2018
Nanotechnology

Boron combined with silver…

For use in antitumor therapy, nanohybrids are modified by "sewing" to the surface of folic acid.

26.02.2018
Nanotechnology

To re-educate the immune system

The drug, which is delivered using nanoparticles, can cure food and other types of allergies, for example, pollinosis.

26.02.2018
Other life sciences

Dementia after a stroke

The toxic effect of brain tissue damaged after a stroke on healthy neurons has been proven.

22.02.2018
Prolonging youth

Rejuvenating Tet2

Experiments on mice helped to find a protein that increases the health and performance of the old brain when transfusing "young" blood.

22.02.2018
Other life sciences

Mitoptosis by metastases

Researchers have described a new mechanism of cancer cell death associated with the destruction of mitochondria.

22.02.2018
Your health

Low-carb or low-fat?

Both diets are equally effective regardless of the variants of the genes responsible for metabolism and insulin levels.

22.02.2018
Cellular technologies

Hydrogel Muscles

Specialists from Australia have developed a 3D material that promotes rapid and high-quality recovery of muscle tissue.

22.02.2018
Other life sciences

Obesity – in the head

The answer to the cause of obesity lies in the cells of the hypothalamus, synthesizing the precursor of the hormone that regulates appetite.

22.02.2018
Genetic engineering

How to fix a person

The CRISPR/Cas9 system allows genetic modification of any organisms with very high accuracy.

22.02.2018