Genetics
To the Guinness Book of Records
The new sequencing method makes it possible to read a patient's complete genome in an average of eight hours. And the best time is 5 hours and 2 minutes.
17.01.2022- English version
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Genetic engineering
Gene therapy without genes
Scientists from the USA have created virus-like particles carrying ribonucleoproteins for editing bases instead of DNA.
17.01.2022
Biomedicine
Chicken immunoglobulin
A nasal vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 based on chicken immunoglobulin has shown safety in a phase I clinical trial.
14.01.2022
Genetics
Mutations and infertility
A new genetic mechanism has been identified that can cause severe forms of male infertility.
14.01.2022
New in Gerontology
Very early diagnosis
A previously unknown sign of probable neurodegeneration was found in the immune system of the brain.
14.01.2022
Nanotechnology
Hard-boiled eggs
Local temperature rise in the testicles in China is already used as a method of contraception. So far – only for cats.
13.01.2022
Genetics
Another replenishment
A large-scale study revealed 74 new genome regions that are associated with obesity.
13.01.2022
Other life sciences
NMR for cancer diagnosis
The new method determines the presence of any malignant tumor by the concentration of 70 blood metabolites by nuclear magnetic resonance.
13.01.2022
Other life sciences
Cancer and obesity
The lipids associated with obesity make cancer cells more aggressive and prone to tumor formation.
13.01.2022
Other life sciences
Pros and cons
The CSDE1 protein, which was thought to be associated with the development of cancer, has a dual nature: it can also suppress the formation of tumors.
13.01.2022
Other life sciences
mRNA against heart failure
Matrix RNA reversibly modifies the patient's immune cells to attack hyperactive myocardial fibroblasts.
12.01.2022
Your health
How old is your heart?
On average in Russia, the "age of the heart" is 5 years more than the passport age. The test can be taken on the Pulse of Life website.
12.01.2022
Controversial
Unbridled optimism
Clinical studies of the pig transplantation method will be conducted in 1-2 years, and the waiting lists for transplantation will immediately stop.
12.01.2022
Cellular technologies
10 times less risk
The new hematopoietic stem cell transplant protocol reduces the probability of transplant rejection from 30-60 to 7%.
12.01.2022
Other life sciences
Pig's Heart: Cautious optimism
Animal organs have been transplanted to people for a long time and unsuccessfully, but this time the application for success is serious.
12.01.2022
Genetic engineering
New Editor
Retrons act as DNA factories, producing a large number of copies of template DNA inside cells.
11.01.2022
Other life sciences
Glue for a broken heart
CAR T-lymphocytes can slow down the growth of connective tissue in myocardial fibrosis caused by hypertension.
11.01.2022
Your health
Charging for synapses
Against the background of an active lifestyle, more proteins are produced in the human brain, which strengthen the connections between neurons.
11.01.2022
Other life sciences
Sugar and the psyche
Excess sugar in the diet, especially at a young age, can negatively affect mental health.
11.01.2022
Biomedicine
Safe Psilocybin
Dosages of 10 and 25 mg are safe for humans and do not lead to any changes in cognitive functions and the emotional sphere.
11.01.2022