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Other life sciences

Synapses on memristors

Engineer Viktor Erokhin – about artificial neural networks, synaptic learning and restoration of the spinal cord.

31.10.2019
Other life sciences

Let's do without mice

A new method for evaluating deadly neurotoxins using synthetic peptides does not require euthanasia of laboratory animals.

31.10.2019
Genetics

Cancer will be put on the counter

The "mitochondrial counter" – the number of adenine–guanine substitutions in the mitochondrial genome - can be used to diagnose cancer.

31.10.2019
New in Gerontology

Double Alzheimer's screening

A preserved sense of smell combined with high cognitive test results indicate an almost complete absence of the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease.

30.10.2019
Biomedicine

A new approach to liquid biopsy

Instead of looking for cancer cells in the blood sample, the developers of the method intend to remove all healthy ones from it.

30.10.2019
Other life sciences

Amyloid in vivo and in vitro

Beta-amyloid filaments from the brains of patients with Alzheimer's disease turned out to be unlike the filaments that it forms in the laboratory.

30.10.2019
Other life sciences

We are not mice

Why drugs successfully tested on mice are recognized as suitable for humans in about one case out of ten.

30.10.2019
Biomedicine

Melanoma vaccine

Israeli scientists have developed a melanoma vaccine that has shown impressive results in mice.

30.10.2019
Nanotechnology

Upgrade of the immune system

Nanoparticles have been developed that act as enzymes, increasing oxidative stress in the tumor and making it accessible to the immune system.

29.10.2019
Your health

Sour, sweet, nasty

Sugar-sweetened sour soft drinks are a common factor in obesity and tooth wear in adults.

29.10.2019
Other life sciences

What does schizophrenia smell like

Tracking the level of the enzyme that produces hydrogen sulfide will help diagnose schizophrenia even at the initial stage.

29.10.2019
Cellular technologies

"Abnormal" organoids

The new findings highlight the underappreciated differences between organoids and the human brain they are designed to mimic.

29.10.2019
Genetics

The "anxiety gene"

When it is "turned off", a neurological disorder begins in mice, similar in symptoms to an anxiety disorder in humans.

29.10.2019
Other life sciences

Inflammation has nothing to do with it?

Although certain symptoms of depression may be the cause of inflammatory processes, inflammation cannot serve as its marker.

29.10.2019
Various

Biomolecules Calendar – 2020

This year, the team of the Biomolecule website has created a new calendar – it is dedicated to model organisms.

28.10.2019
Genetics

Is schizophrenia reversible?

A gene has been found whose decreased function leads to disorders characteristic of schizophrenia, and normalization of its expression leads to the reverse development of symptoms.

28.10.2019
Nanotechnology

The motor for the cage

A group of scientists from China and the United States has developed a micromotor that can move cells or molecules without damaging them.

28.10.2019
Genetics

There is no need to choose

The polygenic assessment is not yet accurate enough to predict the growth or IQ level of the unborn child.

28.10.2019
Other life sciences

Electrotherapy for implants

The method developed by American scientists is intended for the treatment of infections caused by metal implants.

28.10.2019