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Other life sciences

Not only young blood

A substance from the blood of physically active mice can transfer some of the benefits of training to the "lazy".

10.12.2021
Biomedicine

Vaccination against HIV infection

Macaques who received the drug showed an almost 80 percent lower risk of infection than unvaccinated ones.

10.12.2021
Genetics

Allele-defender

A rare variant of one of the genes may prevent the development of cardiovascular diseases.

10.12.2021
Genetic engineering

Caught on like a native

Italian and German doctors summed up the five-year results of transgenic skin transplantation to a boy with epidermolysis bullosa.

10.12.2021
Prolonging youth

The return of young blood?

Extracellular vesicles from the blood of young mice deliver to the muscles of old genetic instructions for the synthesis of the "youth protein".

08.12.2021
Your health

Heart Vitamin

Elimination of vitamin D deficiency can prevent 4.4% of all cases of cardiovascular diseases.

08.12.2021
Biotechnologies - into life

Foodtech Cookbook

Meatless cutlets, mushroom bacon, long-lasting fruits and basil grown by robots.

08.12.2021
Prolonging youth

New senolytic

Chinese and American scientists have discovered another substance that can kill aged cells in the body.

08.12.2021
Other life sciences

Microglia and Alzheimer's

Alzheimer's disease can be prevented or cured if the immune cells of the brain are depleted; the result was obtained in mice.

07.12.2021
Genetics

Cure cancer before it starts

The hepatitis B virus triggers the process of malignancy of liver cells very early – sometimes decades before the oncological diagnosis.

07.12.2021
Genetics

The most important

The main histocompatibility complex exists in all vertebrates and appeared 450 million years ago together with maxillofacial fish.

07.12.2021
Biomedicine

The double effect of sildenafil

Patients who were prescribed Viagra had a six-year risk of developing Alzheimer's disease 69 percent lower than other people.

07.12.2021
Bioethics

The third "suicide booth"

The Sarco capsule manufactured by Exit International can legally be distributed and used in Switzerland.

07.12.2021
Other life sciences

Another bionic eye

The Phoenix99 bionic eye was successfully implanted in a sheep and showed stable and safe operation for three months.

06.12.2021
Genetic engineering

Chewing gum against COVID-19

Clinical studies are to be conducted to test the safety of chewing gum for people.

06.12.2021
Cellular technologies

Leather identical to natural

The new material consists of three layers, like real leather, which allows you to create complex printed structures for wound treatment.

06.12.2021
Cellular technologies

Organoid cocktail

American scientists have obtained a new type of organoid that contains both heart and intestinal cells.

06.12.2021
Genetic engineering

Gender selection

Scientists in England and the USA used CRISPR-Cas9 technology to create litters of mice only from females and only from males with 100% efficiency.

06.12.2021