Biomedicine
Life-saving bacteriophages
The treatment was successful, and a man with cystic fibrosis underwent lung transplantation, which is impossible in the presence of infection.
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Nanotechnology
Nanodantists
Tiny devices guided by an external magnetic field will be able to destroy bacteria that multiply deep in the tubules of teeth.
19.05.2022
Genetic engineering
Gene therapy of neuropathy
Gene therapy for spinal cord injury has shown promising results in tests on mice.
19.05.2022
Prolonging youth
Rejuvenation record
The biological clock of fibroblasts was "rewound" about 30 years ago – much more than with previous reprogramming methods.
18.05.2022
Genetic engineering
Both the bug and the spider…
According to the authors of the study, CRISPR-Cas9 technology will allow genetically modifying more than 90 percent of insect species.
18.05.2022
Cloning
Ultra-thin generator
A 400 nm thick fuel cell powered by blood glucose has set a record for power output among all existing analogues.
18.05.2022
Cellular technologies
Tested on pigs
The authors plan to start clinical studies of progenitor cells for the treatment of infarction within two years.
18.05.2022
Cellular technologies
Three on one
The Australian Senate has passed a law by a majority vote legalizing the clinical use of donor mitochondria.
18.05.2022
Genetics
Population genetics for dummies
If it is possible to determine from the genome where a person comes from, then why do scientists repeat that there are no "genetic markers of nationality"?
18.05.2022
Genetics
Predictor of mental disorders
Researchers have discovered the first powerful genetic risk factor for bipolar disorder and schizophrenia.
17.05.2022
Other life sciences
Alzheimer's Mass spectrometry
Scientists have shown the effectiveness of mass spectrometry to study the main marker of Alzheimer's disease.
17.05.2022
Nanotechnology
Laboratory on the skin
A sensor the size of a stack of six American quarters is attached to the patient's arm and collects data on the level of alcohol, lactate and glucose.
17.05.2022
Other life sciences
Herpes and diabetes
In people infected with the herpes simplex virus of the second type, the risk of prediabetes is 59% higher, and cytomegalovirus is 33% higher.
17.05.2022
Other life sciences
The autopsy showed…
The cause of death of the first ever patient with a transplanted pig heart was infection with porcine cytomegalovirus.
17.05.2022
Prolonging youth
Gene therapy of aging
The life of a mouse can be increased by a third or even more if a viral vector with an additional gene is injected into its body once a month.
17.05.2022
Prolonging youth
Rejuvenating liquor
Not only blood can be transfused from young mice to old ones, but also fluid that washes the central nervous system.
16.05.2022
Biomedicine
LSD against Anxiety
MindMed has announced the preliminary results of the second phase of clinical trials of high-dose LSD for the treatment of anxiety.
16.05.2022
Cellular technologies
Animated retina
In the retina taken from a dead donor five hours after death, it was possible to stimulate cellular activity characteristic of living eyes.
16.05.2022
Biomedicine
The new success of CAR T therapy
In almost half of the patients treated, gastrointestinal tumors at a late stage decreased after therapy.
16.05.2022
Other life sciences
Into the head through the intestines
The central nervous system is closely related to the enteral nervous system of the intestine, and head injuries lead to changes in the microbiota.
16.05.2022