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Cellular technologies

Meniscus from own stem cells on a biodegradable frame

A new method of knee joint meniscus replacement consists in the implantation of a personalized three-dimensional framework that releases growth factors that stimulate the regeneration of articular connective tissue.

15.12.2014
Genetic engineering

Biofactory plants

Geneticist Alisa Vyacheslavova – about medical proteins, edible vaccines and the practice of their use.

12.12.2014
New in Gerontology

Brain development and aging are a single process

Scientists from Norway have identified a network of brain structures responsible for intelligence and episodic memory, which changes with age in a mirror way: later than other areas reaches a peak of development (by the age of 40) and begins to degrade earlier.

12.12.2014
Cellular technologies

The "source of youth" of stem cells

Metabolic features help stem cells maintain their DNA in the "unpacked" state necessary for constant renewal.

12.12.2014
Healthy skepticism

Why the "cleansing" of the body of "toxins" is a myth

Recently, there are more and more programs for "cleansing" or "detoxification" of the body. However, official medicine has not yet been able to find out what kind of "toxins" and "toxins" are being discussed in commercials.

12.12.2014
Biotechnologies - into life

In the top ten – the method of early diagnosis of cancer

The project of the SIGMA nanocenter.Novosibirsk" entered the top 50 Russian startups and the top ten biomedical projects of 2014 according to the Russian Startup Rating for the recent diagnosis of cancer.

11.12.2014
Other life sciences

Top 10 Medical Innovations according to the Cleveland Clinic (10)

An experimental drug – an inhibitor of angiotensin receptors and the enzyme neprilysin – reduces the incidence of death from cardiovascular diseases and hospitalization due to heart failure by 20% compared to the results of traditional therapy.

11.12.2014
Other life sciences

Top 10 Medical Innovations according to the Cleveland Clinic (4)

The use of new drugs of the PCSK9 inhibitor class makes it possible to reduce the level of cholesterol in the blood to unprecedented low values: by 50-60% when used individually and by 75% when used in combination with statins.

11.12.2014
Other life sciences

Top 10 Medical Innovations according to the Cleveland Clinic (1)

Thanks to the work of reanimobiles equipped with everything necessary for emergency diagnosis of stroke, patients receive the necessary treatment in the shortest possible time, which in many cases helps them to fully recover.

11.12.2014
Healthy skepticism

Russian sausage against Western sanctions

Scientists of the laboratory "Food Biotechnology and BAS" of the Astrakhan Technical University have contributed their five kopecks to the fight against the next economic crisis. Sausage makers of all countries, tremble – the Russians are coming!

11.12.2014