Life Sciences

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Nanotechnology

Cancer Cell Viability Analyzer

Scientists from the USA have created a device that will help determine the effectiveness of drugs in targeted cancer therapy.

18.07.2019
Biomedicine

Dopamine Recovery

A natural antioxidant in combination with standard treatment increases dopamine levels and improves mental and physical skills in Parkinson's disease.

18.07.2019
Cellular technologies

Rejection protection

Microgel coating of hematopoietic stem cells that improve the results of bone marrow transplantation helps them survive longer in the body.

18.07.2019
Prolonging youth

Wait another five years

The project "Iona Skulachev" intends to launch the release of a systemic "medicine against old age", the drug "Plastomitin".

18.07.2019
Theories of aging

Treat not old age, but diseases?

The problem of aging takes the resources and mental efforts of humanity far away from the problems and solutions of real human longevity.

18.07.2019
New in Gerontology

Live longer or healthier?

The organism of long-lived nematodes coped with stress worse than worms deprived of one of the "longevity genes" – tcep-1.

18.07.2019
Other life sciences

Brain firmware: details

Elon Musk's secretive startup Neuralink presented the results of its developments to the public for the first time.

17.07.2019
Other life sciences

Cats and mice

Scientists from the University of Wisconsin have achieved that the causative agent of toxoplasmosis multiplies in the body of laboratory mice.

17.07.2019
Genetic engineering

Delivery of scissors for DNA

Lipid nanoparticles effectively deliver CRISPR/Cas gene editing tools to the cell.

16.07.2019
Genetic engineering

Gene therapy for joints

The domestic development of a unique drug can become a revolution in the treatment of autoimmune diseases.

16.07.2019
Nanotechnology

Nanodiagnostics and nanotherapy

Bioengineer Andrey Zvyagin – about nanoparticles in chemotherapy, imaging systems and the fight against skin cancer.

16.07.2019
Nanotechnology

Nanomuscles for prosthetics and robots

A new system for creating twisting fibers has been developed, which will be useful in the production of biomedical devices and robotics.

15.07.2019
Genetic engineering

CRISPR/Cas taught reversible edits

A group of scientists from the USA has expanded the range of CRISPR/Cas capabilities by teaching it to correct RNA sequences.

15.07.2019
Biomedicine

Kill cancer seeds

Discovered by American scientists, the molecule "starves" cancer stem cells, cutting off their access to nutrients.

15.07.2019
Other life sciences

Why are athletes so smart?

During training, the formation of dendritic spines and postsynaptic excitability increased in mice, the axon sheath thickened.

15.07.2019
Nanotechnology

Physicists go out to fight cancer

This was told by Viktor Tymoshenko, Professor of the Engineering Physics Institute of Biomedicine at MEPhI.

15.07.2019
Other life sciences

On the way to spinal cord regeneration

Peripheral nerves can recover after injury. The same mechanism can be activated in the cells of the central nervous system.

15.07.2019
Biomedicine

Supercharging for T-cells

MIT researchers have developed a vaccine that significantly increases the population of CAR-T cells and enhances their ability to penetrate solid tumors.

12.07.2019