Biomedicine
RNA interference therapy: the climax is near
An application for registration of a drug for the treatment of familial amyloid polyneuropathy will be submitted this year.
22.09.2017- English version
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Other life sciences
Algorithm for early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease
Artificial intelligence is able to detect changes in the brain several years before the onset of symptoms of the disease.
22.09.2017
Biotechnologies - into life
Precursors for cancer diagnosis
The product "Pharm-Synthesis.Lab" is cheaper and better than foreign analogues and is already being delivered to one of the hospitals in St. Petersburg.
22.09.2017
Other life sciences
When does size matter?
A new study has shown that the social environment can affect penis size. At least among drakes.
21.09.2017
Biomedicine
"The mad Man"
With Alzheimer's disease, a "reasonable person" turns into a madman: the disease erases his personality, leaving only a physical shell.
21.09.2017
Biomedicine
Victory over caries is getting closer
The hybrid protein saved mice from caries without side effects and gave hope for the creation of a vaccine for humans.
21.09.2017
Other life sciences
A key regulator of male fertility
A molecular "switch" has been discovered that activates the production of male sperm at a certain age.
21.09.2017
Genetic engineering
Why does the embryo need Oct4?
American geneticists have disabled one of the genes responsible for the development of the human embryo to understand what role it plays in this process.
21.09.2017
Other life sciences
From the video camera to the visual cortex
Second Sight's new bionic eye transmits a signal not to a retinal prosthesis, but to a microchip implanted in the brain.
21.09.2017
Innovative Russia
How to create a biobank
St. Petersburg University hosted the first biobanking school in Russia, which was attended by doctors and biologists from all over the country.
21.09.2017
Innovative Russia
Problems and plans of "Biocade"
Dmitry Morozov – about innovations, the fight against aging, a new program to support the pharmaceutical industry and the company's plans in the Middle East.
21.09.2017
Other life sciences
The scale of wisdom
Scientists from San Diego have developed a new scale for measuring the level of wisdom based on the neurobiological and psychological characteristics of a person.
20.09.2017
Cellular technologies
Cradle for cancer
Growing cancer cells in conditions as close to natural as possible will allow you to get more realistic results when testing drugs.
20.09.2017
Genetic engineering
Manic-depressive mice
Genetically modified mice have all the symptoms of MDP: depression in response to stress and manic behavior.
20.09.2017
Exhibitions and conferences
III National Congress on Regenerative Medicine
The main issues of the Congress are: mechanisms of body renewal, cell therapy, tissue engineering, gene therapy.
20.09.2017
Various
Protect humanity from tuberculosis
WHO calls for urgent increased investment in research and development of drugs against antibiotic-resistant infections.
20.09.2017
Various
Muscles for the robot
Soft artificial muscles have been developed, driven by electricity and capable of lifting a load weighing 1000 times more than its own.
20.09.2017
Genetic engineering
White from purple
Japanese scientists by changing one gene with the help of the genome editor – the CRISPR-Cas9 system – turned purple ipomoea flowers into white.
20.09.2017
Various
Watson-oncologist: not everything is so rosy
Watson's capabilities, described in IBM and Memorial Sloan Kettering press releases, turned out to be slightly exaggerated.
20.09.2017
Your health
Between pressure and smoking
The main cause of premature death is coronary heart disease. In the second place – poor nutrition, in the third – smoking.
20.09.2017