Life Sciences

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Cellular technologies

A new 3D printing paradigm

The technique of three-dimensional printing of vessels inside the matrix, from which the organ is then assembled, has been developed.

09.09.2019
Other life sciences

Contactless surgery

The operation in India is an important milestone in the development of telemedicine. The robot was controlled by a doctor who was 30 kilometers away from the operating room.

09.09.2019
Genetics

Genotype and phenotype

A conversation with biologist Svetlana Borinskaya about genetic diseases, gene therapy and the effects of the environment on humans.

06.09.2019
Genetic engineering

Parents agree

The first volunteers appeared in the Russian experiment on genetic editing of embryos.

06.09.2019
Other life sciences

Can we do without chemotherapy?

According to a new study, exposure to microgravity kills up to 90% of cancer cells per day.

06.09.2019
Biomedicine

Rescue from toxic shock

A vaccine for the treatment and prevention of life-threatening streptococcal toxic shock has been developed and tested on mice.

05.09.2019
Biomedicine

Safer and more efficient

The new CAR T-therapy technique for acute lymphoblastic leukemia demonstrates high efficiency and fewer side effects.

05.09.2019
Cellular technologies

Cornea from iPSK

A forty-year-old Japanese woman became the first person in the world to have the cornea of the eye restored with the help of induced stem cells.

05.09.2019
Genetic engineering

Jacket made of cobwebs

Not a single spider was harmed during its production: the necessary materials were synthesized by genetically modified bacteria.

05.09.2019
Genetic engineering

"Gliber" from biohackers

Biohackers promised to create a "pirate" gene therapy Slybera, which will cost a hundred times cheaper than the original.

05.09.2019
Biomedicine

Blood immunoassay for diabetes

Scientists from the Scripps Institute have discovered the earliest biological marker of type 1 diabetes.

05.09.2019
Nanotechnology

Litmus for the tumor

A simple and sensitive color urine test determines the presence of colon cancer in mice.

04.09.2019
Biomedicine

A new word in cancer therapy

Inhibitors of the process that allows tumors to survive due to the activation of "dormant" genes have been created and are undergoing clinical studies.

04.09.2019
New in Gerontology

Negligible aging in amphibians

A 20-year study of populations of three species of salamanders has led to an amazing discovery: salamanders do not age at all.

04.09.2019
Genetics

Are they not born, but become?

Homosexuality is influenced by hundreds or even thousands of genes, each of which has its own very modest effect.

04.09.2019
Genetics

Learn genetics!

Geneticist Svetlana Borinskaya – about the anti-vaccination movement and the latest achievements of science in the fight against HIV and cancer.

04.09.2019
Cellular technologies

NAFLD on a chip

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease requires more and more attention and new methods of treatment.

03.09.2019
Cellular technologies

Organoids give signals

The artificially grown brain tissue showed electrical activity similar to that of the human brain.

03.09.2019
Cellular technologies

Biochip for endocrinologists

Pancreas-on-a-chip will help in the study of diabetes and the transplantation of insulin-producing beta cells to patients.

03.09.2019