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Aging: Google search

The author has systematized a short list of Google queries for which you can get basic knowledge on the topic of aging in a couple of days.

15.01.2019
Cellular technologies

Patch against cardiomyopathy

Trial treatment will begin in March 2019, and it will take another year to study the effectiveness and potential safety issues.

15.01.2019
Genetic engineering

Where to cut?

The accuracy of the CRISPR/Cas system largely depends on the nucleotides located near the DNA incision site.

14.01.2019
Prolonging youth

Rejuvenate old mitochondria

Disabling one of the proteins in the muscles of aging mice reversed age-related mitochondrial disorders.

14.01.2019
Other life sciences

Nine times stronger

Removal of estrogen receptors in hypothalamic neurons causes female mice to create unusually strong bones and preserve them as they age.

14.01.2019
Cellular technologies

Why in zero gravity?

One of the developers of the Organaut bioprinter – about why to print cartilage in space and what to do with them after returning to Earth.

11.01.2019
Genetic engineering

Contraception for pests

CRISPR-based technology can be applied to a range of insects, including disease-spreading mosquitoes.

11.01.2019
New in Gerontology

How longevity is inherited

The life expectancy of parents and children is generally correlated, but not in all families.

11.01.2019
Other life sciences

Rare diseases: diagnosis by photo

Artificial intelligence with high accuracy diagnoses 216 rare hereditary diseases from photographs.

11.01.2019
Other life sciences

The Holocaust Paradox

Statistics show that Israelis who survived the Holocaust are sick more often than average, but they live longer.

11.01.2019
Other life sciences

Look inside cancer

The technique of non-contact imaging helps to establish the physical characteristics of the tumor.

10.01.2019
Other life sciences

Studying multiple sclerosis

New data may be useful for identifying the factors and mechanisms that lead to the occurrence of pathology.

10.01.2019
Biomedicine

Activator of anti-cancer immunity

The new mechanism will allow the cells of the immune system to more effectively detect and destroy cancer cells.

10.01.2019
Biomedicine

Sedative senolytics

By destroying the "old age cells" in the brains of obese mice, scientists have relieved them of anxiety, although they have not saved them from obesity.

10.01.2019
New in Gerontology

Dementia is reversible

A personal comprehensive approach to the treatment of patients with Alzheimer's disease has led to an unprecedented improvement in cognitive functions.

10.01.2019
New in Gerontology

Slow down aging

MSU experts summarized the latest scientific achievements in a little–studied area - how the features of protein synthesis in the cell are related to aging.

09.01.2019