Articles

Found results: 16335

Your health

Just a couple of kilograms

Losing weight by 1-3 kg reduces the risk of colorectal cancer by almost two times, and weight gain increases the likelihood of tumor development.

03.02.2022
Genetic engineering

Long - playing lymphocytes

Functional CAR-T cells were preserved in the blood of clinical trial participants who were cured of leukemia in 2010.

03.02.2022
Biomedicine

Elite antibodies

German scientists plan to test antibodies neutralizing the hepatitis C virus on animal models.

03.02.2022
Biomedicine

Lymphocyte upgrade

Rejuvenated CAR T cells with a double receptor fight cancer more effectively and remain in the body longer.

02.02.2022
Other life sciences

Humans are well—armed predators

In which direction is evolution moving and what will happen if robots and artificial intelligence do everything for us?

02.02.2022
Other life sciences

Dice game

Hydrogel blocks up to 2 mm in size with single-stranded DNA strands on the surface, self-assemble in 10-15 minutes when mixed with a solution.

02.02.2022
Note to the businessman

Business on genes

The domestic market of genetic tests will grow by an average of 15% per year and will reach 5 billion rubles by 2025.

02.02.2022
Other life sciences

Robomatka for mice

A robot developed by researchers from China monitors embryos while they develop into a fetus in an artificial uterus.

02.02.2022
Cellular technologies

Micropochka

The organoid consists of highly branched tubules and several other kidney-specific structures.

02.02.2022
Nanotechnology

Nose drops against the flu

The intranasal flu vaccine provides reliable protection against infection with different strains. So far, only for mice.

01.02.2022
Genetics

Don't worry

Most pathogenic mutations increase the likelihood of getting sick by only a few percent.

01.02.2022
Biomedicine

Without gene therapy

Blocking the synthesis of sphingolipids counteracted the loss of muscle function in mice with Duchenne muscular dystrophy model.

01.02.2022
Other life sciences

Muscles made of elastin

The biocompatible structure of protein strands is able to shrink, expending chemical energy, and again take its original form.

01.02.2022
Prolonging youth

Rejuvenating vesicles

In elderly mice treated with factors from the stem cells of young mice, the level of endurance increased.

01.02.2022
Controversial

Biohacking

Who are biohackers and what methods they use.

01.02.2022
Cellular technologies

Selection of the strongest

The microfluidic device finds and selects the most active lymphocytes for immunotherapy of solid tumors.

31.01.2022
Various

Breast cancer in a toy

By moving blocks of different colors and shapes in Genigma, players are actually analyzing small fragments of cancer cell DNA.

31.01.2022
Genetic engineering

New genomic technologies

Governments around the world are considering how to regulate the use of plant genome editing technologies.

31.01.2022