Life Sciences

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Nanotechnology

Nanofontane probe

In the future, the technology will allow the introduction of almost any molecular cargo inside the cell – for therapeutic or research purposes.

07.10.2020
Genetic engineering

For editing the genome

The 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry will be awarded to Emmanuel Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna for the CRISPR/Cas genome editing method.

07.10.2020
Nanotechnology

Double nano-impact

Nanoscale gratings activate the immune system against cancer, and also deliver molecules that enhance the immune response.

06.10.2020
Biomedicine

In vitro it works

The drug, approved for the treatment of several diseases, including multiple sclerosis, suppresses the replication of SARS-CoV-2 in human cells.

06.10.2020
Other life sciences

Cancer Gas Analyzer

Australian researchers have developed an inexpensive, fast and non-invasive method for diagnosing head and neck cancer at an early stage.

06.10.2020
Genetics

Full list of snips

Russian scientists have compiled the most complete list of diseases for the treatment of which the base editor systems can be used.

06.10.2020
Other life sciences

For hepatitis C

The winners of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2020 were Harvey Alter, Michael Houghton and Charles Rice.

05.10.2020
Other life sciences

COVID-19 Multisensor

It allows you to independently determine the presence and severity of the disease in a few minutes from a saliva sample.

05.10.2020
Genetics

Risk haplotype

One of the variants of the "Neanderthal" section of the human genome significantly increases the chances of getting a severe form of COVID-19.

05.10.2020
Nanotechnology

Nano dump trucks

Researchers have developed nanoparticles that release the drug inside the cell only in the presence of specific cancer markers.

05.10.2020
Cellular technologies

Hot printing

The technology of thermal remote control of the location and functions of cells in three-dimensional printing of artificial organs has been created.

02.10.2020
Other life sciences

Vessels with electrical stimulation

The development has already been successfully tested on rabbits and is planned to be used in the future for the recovery of patients after surgery.

02.10.2020
New in Gerontology

Signs of aging

Swiss scientists have measured the molecular traces that aging leaves on various tissues of the body of mice and humans.

02.10.2020
Other life sciences

Roads for metastases

Breast and lung tumors can use the signaling pathway of nerve cells to spread to other organs.

02.10.2020
New in Gerontology

Cellular cannibalism and aging

Blocking the process of self-digestion of the "youth enzyme" can mitigate the course of age-related diseases.

01.10.2020
Biomedicine

Two is better than one

The new strategy allows to reduce the concentration of active substances by 1000 times to achieve the same anti-cancer effect.

01.10.2020