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Other life sciences

Ultrasound for diabetes

Blood glucose is normalized by daily three-minute exposure to ultrasound, animal studies have shown this.

11.04.2022
Genetics

Sunday reading (10.04)

Tumor resistance gene to CAR-T therapy, adenine editor against Leber congenital amaurosis and much more.

11.04.2022
Genetic engineering

How to cut DNA

The appearance of "molecular scissors" – the CRISPR/Cas9 system – led to a rapid surge in genetic technologies.

11.04.2022
Bioethics

Modern Prometheus

Excerpt from the book by Swedish science journalist Torill Kornfelt "Unnatural selection. Genetic engineering and the man of the future".

11.04.2022
Biomedicine

With a brush on the plaques

Experimental compounds are able to increase the activity of chaperone-mediated autophagy for the prevention and treatment of atherosclerosis.

11.04.2022
Other life sciences

Electronic Lullaby

SleepLoop will be exclusively a medical gadget that can be purchased by a doctor's prescription and used under the supervision of specialists.

11.04.2022
Genetics

Protective mutation

A mutation in the immune receptor gene suppresses inflammation in the brain, preventing the development of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

08.04.2022
Prolonging youth

Time Jump

The method, called "transient reprogramming of the maturation phase," exposes cells to Yamanaki factors for only 13 days.

08.04.2022
Biomedicine

The cure for sarcopenic obesity

The drug BAM15 fights a whole complex of age-related disorders that are usually observed in people after 60 years.

08.04.2022
Biomedicine

A new approach

An experimental drug restored cognitive abilities in mice with a model of Alzheimer's disease.

08.04.2022
Biomedicine

Mice were protected from insanity

Now vitamin K supplements are considered as a preventive measure for people with a high predisposition to dementia.

08.04.2022
Nanotechnology

Nanofilter

Under the influence of sunlight, the filter produces reactive oxygen species that destroy pathogens and chemical pollutants.

07.04.2022
Other life sciences

Against fibrosis

The product developed at MSU is made on the basis of the components of the secretome of the mechenzyme stromal cells of human adipose tissue.

07.04.2022
Other life sciences

Imitation leather with touch

A 3D-printed fingertip can create artificial neural signals similar to the signals of human "tactile neurons".

07.04.2022
Nanotechnology

Double-acting liposome

A lipid nanoparticle carrying an RNA-based drug increases the sensitivity of the tumor to chemotherapy and makes it noticeable for immunotherapy.

06.04.2022
Other life sciences

Provoker of metastases

Austrian scientists have discovered the important role of the KMT2C protein in the metastasis of prostate cancer and possibly other tumors.

06.04.2022
Nanotechnology

1,000,000 times faster

The lipid nanocontainer allows synthesizing and analyzing over 40,000 molecules in a space smaller than a pinhead.

06.04.2022
Genetics

Autism in vitro

With the help of brain organoids, scientists have found that mutations in the CHD8 gene disrupt the balance of neuron production, which leads to autism and macrocephaly.

06.04.2022
Biomedicine

Knockout of the risk factor

miRNA suppressing the expression of the lipoprotein (a) gene reduced the level of a protein dangerous for the cardiovascular system by 50 times.

05.04.2022