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Nanotechnology

Nanogubki against sepsis

Nanoparticles embedded in the membranes of macrophages absorb endotoxins, reduce inflammation and improve the prognosis for sepsis.

12.01.2018
Other life sciences

Science against Old Age

There are animals that have simply turned off aging and can preserve a young organism for life.

12.01.2018
Genetics

Gene fusion as a cause of cancer

The fusion of two neighboring genes significantly increases the activity of mitochondria, causing the development of certain types of cancer.

12.01.2018
Healthy skepticism

Scientific garbage for $300

A short translation of the material by The Verge author Angela Chen about a genetic study that did not meet expectations.

12.01.2018
Nanotechnology

A trap for radicals

The porous polymer capsule is able to pass free radicals inside and neutralize them according to the principle of a "reusable trap".

12.01.2018
Your health

Parkinsonism for dummies

Parkinson's disease is divided into several stages depending on the severity of symptoms.

11.01.2018
Your health

Do not abuse ibuprofen

The hormone imbalance caused by it in the male body can reduce libido, affect muscle mass and fertility.

11.01.2018
Genetic engineering

Ultrasound for microbes

With the help of high-precision ultrasound scanning, scientists were able to determine the position of modified bacteria in the animal's body.

11.01.2018
Note to the businessman

Cancer gene therapy and pharmacoeconomics

The introduction of cancer gene therapy will cause serious financial consequences for the health systems of even rich countries.

11.01.2018
Cellular technologies

Test tube spermatozoa

American geneticists are developing the technology of growing spermatozoa from somatic cells.

11.01.2018
Your health

Instead of plastic surgery

Dermatologists from Northwestern University in Illinois have found a way to rejuvenate the face without the help of cosmetics and plastic surgeons.

11.01.2018
Genetics

The main genes – 2017

Rating of the most popular human genes (and at the same time – other animals, and not only for the past year). Let's get to know the leaders.

10.01.2018
Biomedicine

Goodbye, flu?

In tests on macaques, a DNA vaccine designed for 4 strains of influenza provided 100% protection, including against other strains.

10.01.2018
Prolonging youth

Rejuvenation: immediate prospects

Many interesting approaches to the treatment of aging as a medical condition are already very close to being suitable for commercial development.

10.01.2018
Your health

Bones: Basics

Bones are the unsung heroes of anatomy. Usually little attention is paid to their study, although they perform a number of vital functions.

10.01.2018
Nanotechnology

Copied from the microcosm

The proportionality between the inner and outer protein nanotubes increases the efficiency of syringe-like nanomachines.

10.01.2018
Genetic engineering

2017: The Genetic Year

From the point of view of the development of medical technologies, the past year can be called the "year of genome editing".

10.01.2018
Biomedicine

If antidepressants don't help

The action of psilocybin is fundamentally different from the action of traditional antidepressants.

10.01.2018