Life Sciences

Found results: 11545

Biomedicine

Protein Splitters

PROTAC molecules can bind to hard-to-reach proteins that other drugs cannot reach.

01.04.2019
Other life sciences

Custom-made instinct

By destroying the intercellular communication of microorganisms ("sense of smell" and "sense of elbow"), it will be possible to defeat many diseases.

01.04.2019
Biomedicine

Disable oncogenes

Russian scientists have discovered an unusual mechanism of action of a new family of antitumor drugs.

01.04.2019
Biomedicine

Extracorporeal immunotherapy

Scientists of the I. Kant BFU have proposed an effective way of immunological destruction of cancer cells.

29.03.2019
Other life sciences

Accurate to the cell

The technique, known as Slide-seq, uses RNA sequencing to build detailed three-dimensional tissue maps.

29.03.2019
Genetics

Life without pain

Thanks to a specific mutation, a resident of Scotland almost does not feel pain and is not prone to anxiety.

29.03.2019
Prolonging youth

One and a half times longer

American researchers have found that an inhibitor of one of the enzymes prolongs the life of roundworms by 45 percent.

28.03.2019
Cellular technologies

Spare vessels

Patients requiring dialysis did not have immune or other adverse reactions to bioengineered blood vessels.

28.03.2019
Other life sciences

Bioreactor for premature babies

Experiments with lambs have confirmed that an artificial uterus can be used to grow embryos that otherwise would not have survived.

28.03.2019
Genetics

Collection of breakdowns

Kazan scientists have collected the largest collection of mutations of patients with hereditary forms of cancer in the CIS.

28.03.2019
Genetic engineering

Genetic bombardment

Using CRISPR technology, scientists led by George Church conducted 13,200 genetic "operations" on the cell.

28.03.2019
Other life sciences

Fully synthetic cell

To provide itself with energy for protein synthesis, it needs only two enzymes and sunlight.

27.03.2019
Other life sciences

Spinal cord instead of the brain

Canavero and Xiaoting said they were able to restore mobility to dogs and monkeys whose spinal cord was completely severed.

27.03.2019
Other life sciences

Multiple sclerosis and cell aging

The aging of the progenitor cells of oligodendrocytes contributes to the development of multiple sclerosis.

27.03.2019
Nanotechnology

Cells by measure

3D printing with an accuracy of up to ten microns made it possible to give cells a given shape and change their properties accordingly.

27.03.2019
Biomedicine

Kill zombies

The removal of aging cells, the so-called zombie cells, from adipose tissue affects the severity of diabetes mellitus.

26.03.2019
New in Gerontology

Estradiol and longevity

In older men, whose cells age relatively slowly, a high level of the female sex hormone precursor was found.

26.03.2019
Other life sciences

Are they still recovering?

Neurophysiologists have registered the development of new hippocampal nerve cells even after the age of 90.

26.03.2019
Biomedicine

Oncogynecology in Russia

Vladimir Nosov, oncogynecologist - about robots in the operating room, gender inequality and some features of Russian medicine.

26.03.2019