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Swallow the electrical stimulator
A prototype capsule for electrical stimulation of the stomach wall is packed in a soluble shell and enters the stomach when swallowed.
04.09.2020- English version
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Genetics
Evolution of the "milk" gene
About 100 generations ago, most Europeans could not digest lactose. After 3000 years, the picture changed to the opposite.
04.09.2020
Biomedicine
Effective and safe
It has been proven that the BCG vaccine effectively protects the elderly from respiratory infections.
03.09.2020
Biomedicine
Fecal therapy of alcoholism
A pilot clinical study has shown that transplantation of bacteria isolated from another person's feces helps to overcome cravings for alcohol.
03.09.2020
Other life sciences
Incorrect blood clots
The key mechanism of thrombosis in COVID-19 makes traditional blood thinning drugs ineffective.
03.09.2020
Biomedicine
Gel for ulcers
Chinese scientists have developed and tested a bioadhesive hydrogel on pigs that promotes the healing of stomach ulcers.
03.09.2020
Biomedicine
Not just honey
Melittin, the active component of bee venom, can cause one hundred percent death of cancer cells with minimal impact on healthy ones.
03.09.2020
Cellular technologies
Farms for lymphocytes
Hydrogel media created using a 3D printer mimic the lymph nodes in which T cells multiply.
02.09.2020
Prolonging youth
Another geroprotector
Alpha-ketoglutaric acid helped the mice avoid age-related diseases and severe old age and extended their life by about 10%.
02.09.2020
Genetics
Almost no difference
The coronavirus is quite conservative, and its variants should be equally recognized by the vaccines being developed.
02.09.2020
Other life sciences
Running away from stress
Mice that were allowed to run in the wheel after stress became calmer due to increased synthesis of the neuropeptide galanin.
02.09.2020
Other life sciences
Viral weakening of the placenta
Immunologists have found out how the Zika virus penetrates to the embryo through the placenta. Specially provoked inflammations help him in this.
01.09.2020
Biomedicine
Healing Pain
Activation of pain receptors using imiquimod, a substance that triggers inflammation, accelerated wound healing in mice.
01.09.2020
Other life sciences
Host versus Graft
The recipient's tissue T cells may play an unexpected role in the graft-versus-host reaction.
31.08.2020
Nanotechnology
Film in the intestine
A synthetic coating of the small intestine can deliver medications or improve digestion.
31.08.2020
Biomedicine
Prognosis of schizophrenia risk
Protein markers predict the risk of developing psychotic disorders several years before the first serious attacks with an accuracy of 93%.
31.08.2020
Cellular technologies
A breath of salvation
Scientists from China have proposed to treat a severe form of coronavirus pneumonia by inhalation of exosomes of mesenchymal stem cells of adipose tissue.
31.08.2020
Other life sciences
The new neurochip from Neuralink
The improved implant was introduced to experimental pigs, showing how the technology allows reading data from the brain in real time.
31.08.2020
Other life sciences
Rejuvenate before the transfer
Anti-aging drugs can "revive" the organs of old donors and increase the availability of transplants.
28.08.2020
Genetic engineering
Brown from white
Brown fat cells created from white fat cells can treat metabolic diseases.
28.08.2020