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Biotechnologies - into life

Chlorella harvest – 2 times faster

Now chlorella is grown in Russia, but it takes at least a day. In a bioreactor developed at TPU, 12 hours are enough to obtain the desired concentration.

28.04.2017
Healthy skepticism

Did they like getting a Shnobelevku?

This time, the winners of the 2015 Nobel Prize were interested in the time of defecation, which is "determined by the ratio of the length of feces to the speed of feces."

28.04.2017
Cellular technologies

Optogenetics for diabetics

An international group of researchers proposed to shift the control of artificial cells implanted in the body to produce insulin to a smartphone.

28.04.2017
Nanotechnology

Nanovaccine against cancer

A vaccine based on polymer nanoparticles slows down the growth of mouse models of various malignant tumors and increases the life expectancy of animals.

27.04.2017
Your health

Pest dietary supplements

They may be unsafe, and the person who will use them may refuse to undergo diagnostics and treatment that can save lives.

27.04.2017
Nanotechnology

Nanocapsules against sepsis

Russian researchers have developed an effective method for obtaining and targeted delivery of an anti-inflammatory drug based on human heat shock protein.

27.04.2017
Your health

Drink foamy coffee

In a longitudinal study on a large group of men, Italian scientists have shown that consuming a large amount of coffee reduces the risk of prostate cancer by 2 times.

27.04.2017
Your health

Harmful "healthy" products

Some "dietary" products turned out to be more dangerous than their "fatty" counterparts, as they contain a lot of sugar and cause irreversible changes in the liver and brain.

27.04.2017
Other life sciences

Tuberculosis is ready to attack

Biologists claim the appearance of several thousand dangerous mutations in the DNA of tuberculosis bacillus, making it more resistant to the action of human immunity.

26.04.2017
Various

Older people and programming

When older people have access to programming, it has a number of social consequences that are not limited to computer literacy.

26.04.2017
Biomedicine

A new candidate for antidepressants

Tests on a mouse model have shown that the new 5-HT3R receptor agonist surpasses the antidepressant properties of a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor.

26.04.2017
Other life sciences

Microbes start and win

Mikhail Gelfand – about why humanity is losing the "arms race" with bacteria and why the rejection of antibiotics for a while will not destroy all "super-bacteria".

26.04.2017
Grants and competitions

Thanks to the Internet

The participants of the competition, which aims to popularize Internet learning, can be representatives of the older generation of Internet users.

26.04.2017
Genetics

Sense of smell, heredity and environment

In experiments on mice, it was found that olfactory perception is individual and is caused by both genetic factors and environmental conditions.

25.04.2017
Various

Five unpleasant facts about blood cancer

Only we can help each other. Tomorrow you or your loved ones will need help. And therefore, today, please help the wards of the Leukemia Foundation.

25.04.2017
Prolonging youth

Cord blood Protein Rejuvenates old mice

The TIMP2 protein contained in the umbilical cord blood plasma increases the brain functionality and cognitive ability of mice.

25.04.2017
Prolonging youth

Outsmart aging?

Among the promises of scientists studying the increase in life expectancy are the health of 90-year-olds at the level of 50-year-olds, life up to 150 years and even the eternal biological age of 25 years.

25.04.2017
Prolonging youth

Open longevity

At the beginning of April, the Open Longevity school was held in Montenegro. Perhaps the school will be the beginning of a long-term cooperation of people interested in this topic.

25.04.2017