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Prolonging youth

It's good to live long

The experience of biohackers and experimental treatment methods in this article are given to broaden the horizons, and not as a guide to action.

29.12.2021
Your health

The Lesser Evil

Aerosol from electronic nicotine delivery systems contains fewer carcinogens and other toxic substances than tobacco smoke.

29.12.2021
Genetics

DNA from the ground

In soil samples from the Altai Denisova cave, scientists found microscopic particles unusually rich in ancient DNA.

29.12.2021
Other life sciences

Neurons play tennis

Brain cells grown in vitro from stem cells have been taught to play a primitive two-dimensional video game.

28.12.2021
Biomedicine

Biomedicine-2021

Discoveries in medicine made in the past year, not counting the coronavirus that has stuck in the teeth.

28.12.2021
Genetic engineering

Only calmness!

CRISPR-Cas9-editing of resting CD4+ T cells can be used in HIV therapy studies.

28.12.2021
Nanotechnology

ECG of cardiomyocytes

The device is sensitive enough to detect electrical signals – even very weak ones – directly inside cells.

28.12.2021
New in Gerontology

Study, study and study

Swiss scientists have once again shown that the level of education is related to how long the brain will retain cognitive abilities.

28.12.2021
Genetic engineering

ALS Treatment: Clinical success

The antisense oligonucleotide suppressed the expression of the mutant gene leading to the development of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

27.12.2021
Various

Biotech in Lumumbaria

Do you want to build a scientific career in the field of biotechnology? We are waiting for you at the RUDN Graduate School!

27.12.2021
Healthy skepticism

Sad reptiloid by Andrey Kurpatov

Who and for what got into the top of the anti–scientists and propagandists of pseudoscience - awards LIED and APCHI.

27.12.2021
Other life sciences

These immortals

Scientists can name several biological species that can live almost forever if they are not destroyed by an external factor.

27.12.2021
Genetics

Sports snips

Single-nucleotide substitutions in the genes regulating testosterone metabolism affect athletic success and disease risk.

27.12.2021
Biomedicine

Anthrax analgesic

One of the Bacillus anthracis toxins effectively and safely blocks the transmission of signals from pain neurons in mice.

24.12.2021
New in Gerontology

A watch for a digger

American researchers have created an epigenetic clock by which the biological age of naked diggers can be estimated.

24.12.2021
Other life sciences

Running for the mind

10 minutes of comfortable running is a completely free, easily accessible and effective stimulator of mental activity.

24.12.2021
Cellular technologies

Cryobiopechat

Artificial fabrics created by this method can be stored in the freezer at -196 °C and thawed in a few minutes.

24.12.2021