Articles

Nanotechnology

Anemone in a package

Russian scientists have proposed an improved version of the "nanopacking" of the radioactive isotope actinium-225 for safer radiotherapy.

03.09.2021

Cellular technologies

From nose to knee

Scientists have grown cartilage from the cells of the nasal septum, and then planted it in the inflamed knee joint in two patients.

03.09.2021

Cellular technologies

Steaks worth their weight in gold

We can hope that artificial marbled meat will be included in our diet. But to do this, it is necessary to reduce the cost of its production to a reasonable level.

02.09.2021

Nanotechnology

Nanomagnets for oncologists

Russian scientists have proposed a new principle of using magnetic nanoparticles in targeted delivery of cytostatic drugs.

02.09.2021

Exhibitions and conferences

Duchenne-2021

The conference "Duchenne Myodystrophy: diagnosis, proper clinical care and treatment" will be held in online format on September 10-11.

02.09.2021

Nanotechnology

Wrap the tendon with piezoelectric

In rats with Achilles tendon rupture, the synthesis of type I/III collagen increased under the action of a piezoelectric implant.

02.09.2021

Biomedicine

Glioblastoma immunotherapy

The method tested on dogs has shown promising prospects for patients with the most aggressive brain tumor.

01.09.2021

Genetics

Alcoholism and Alzheimer's

Some "alcoholism genes" coincide with variants of genes associated with a predisposition to Alzheimer's disease.

01.09.2021

Biomedicine

Biotech-2021, part 1

The most interesting scientific developments of the first half of the year related to health and medicines.

01.09.2021

Biomedicine

Sputnik in Argentina

Six months after vaccination, the antibodies more effectively neutralized the SARS-CoV-2 virus, despite a decrease in their blood titers.

01.09.2021

Genetic engineering

Stronger than Kevlar

Bacteria inserted into the DNA of the rabbit gene synthesize muscle fibers, from which you can sew heavy-duty clothing and body armor.

31.08.2021

New in Gerontology

Sirtuins against ischemia

An age-related decrease in the level of sirtuins changes the activity of mitochondria in cardiomyocytes, leading to a weakening of the heart.

31.08.2021

Exhibitions and conferences

M-Health Congress 2021

Ticket sales for M-Health Congress 2021 have started. The event on mobile technologies and innovations for health will be held in September.

30.08.2021

Other life sciences

Dead Loop

According to several scientific papers, already 14 years before death, characteristic physiological changes begin in the human body.

30.08.2021

Prolonging youth

Enemies of Youth

A chapter from the book "Superman" by the famous biohacker Dave Asprey, dedicated to the seven main elements of aging.

30.08.2021

Cellular technologies

Organoids in space

3D Organoids in Space is a joint project of the space division of the University of Zurich and Airbus.

30.08.2021

Other life sciences

Checking xenografts

Bio-artificial blood vessel simulates the function and properties of human blood vessels, allowing you to predict the success of xenotransplantation.

30.08.2021

Other life sciences

Technologically and inexpensively

An inflatable robotic prosthetic hand works no worse than rigid analogues and at the same time weighs less and costs less.

27.08.2021

Biomedicine

Peptidoids against viruses

Scientists have presented a new strategy to combat various viruses, which can improve the treatment of many diseases.

27.08.2021

Other life sciences

Cholesterol and beta-amyloid

Cholesterol, in fact, regulates the formation of amyloid plaques. Unfortunately, this knowledge does not yet have a direct practical way out.

27.08.2021