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Your health

...And give the dinner to the enemy

Consumption of less than 5% of the daily calorie intake during breakfast increases the risk of atherosclerosis, obesity and metabolic syndrome.

04.10.2017
Other life sciences

Maybe it's not the dopamine

The results of a new study have changed the prevailing thirty-year idea of the mechanism of occurrence of Parkinson's disease.

04.10.2017
Other life sciences

Super-microvascular robotic surgeon

Surgeons from the University of Maastricht for the first time in the world used a robot for a super-microsurgical operation on lymphedema.

03.10.2017
Your health

How to reduce the harm of smoking

American scientists have proposed to start small: to reduce the harm from smoking by replacing "real" electronic cigarettes.

03.10.2017
Genetic engineering

Editing a single nucleotide

Chinese geneticists have eliminated the congenital disease beta-thalassemia in a human embryo by correcting an error in one "letter" of the beta-globin gene.

03.10.2017
Other life sciences

Bone instead of metal

Austrian researchers have developed a technique for manufacturing surgical screws from the dense and hard middle part of the human femur.

03.10.2017
Genetics

Nobel Rhythms: details

Circadian rhythms – fluctuations in the intensity of processes in the body with a period close to 24 hours, almost all living beings have.

02.10.2017
New in Gerontology

Sense of smell and senile dementia

The new work indicates a link between olfactory dysfunction in old age and the risk of dementia in the future.

02.10.2017
Other life sciences

Medical Image Analysis

Mathematician Andrey Krylov – about the specifics of processing and analyzing medical images using neural networks and not only.

02.10.2017
Bioethics

The Doctor is a Fraud

Surgeon Paolo Macchiarini was praised for turning the dream of regenerative medicine into reality – until it was revealed that he was a fraud and a false prophet.

02.10.2017
Prolonging youth

The Elixir of Immortality

Professor Kennedy – about whether there is a limit to human life and why the fight against aging is today the main task for all countries of the world.

02.10.2017
Other life sciences

Blood glucose meter for permanent wear

In the near future, the release of a new blood glucose meter will begin in the USA, when using which you do not need to take blood from your finger.

02.10.2017
Healthy skepticism

Horror-horror-horror!

Representatives of the intellectual majority of the population were horrified by the information about mutant pigs, which are raised by a simple peasant from the Kampuchea region.

29.09.2017
Biomedicine

Medications from the computer

A high-performance approach has been developed to search for therapeutic mini-proteins against clinically significant targets.

29.09.2017
Other life sciences

Ecstasy test

Korean scientists have created a wireless sensor that allows you to quickly and very accurately determine the content of amphetamine derivatives in urine.

29.09.2017
Biomedicine

A new class of neuroprotectors

Elovanoids are a potential new drug that can protect the brain from stroke, trauma and neurodegenerative diseases.

29.09.2017
Other life sciences

Polyethylene for implants

NUST MISIS has developed a material on the basis of which it is possible to create a wear-resistant and easily implemented replacement for bones, joints and muscles.

29.09.2017