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New in Gerontology

Cellular cannibalism and aging

Blocking the process of self-digestion of the "youth enzyme" can mitigate the course of age-related diseases.

01.10.2020
Biomedicine

Two is better than one

The new strategy allows to reduce the concentration of active substances by 1000 times to achieve the same anti-cancer effect.

01.10.2020
Other life sciences

Ours are cooler!

The Russian hardware and software complex for monitoring vital signs has outstripped the innovative potential of global brands.

01.10.2020
Other life sciences

As good as new

Activation of the "sleeping" protein Lef1 in adults causes adult skin to regenerate, as in the period of intrauterine development.

01.10.2020
Your health

Is it worth suffering?

Interval fasting during weight loss is no more effective than a standard three meals a day without time limits.

30.09.2020
Genetics

Anti-cancer marker

HELIS non-coding RNA, unlike classical cancer markers indicating the presence of the disease, serves as a marker of a healthy liver.

30.09.2020
Various

It's cheaper for the poor

120 million rapid covid tests will be sent to the governments of low- and middle-income countries at a cost of no more than $5.

30.09.2020
Your health

Healthy sleep – healthy brain

Adults with insomnia have an increased risk of cognitive impairment, which may be an early sign of dementia in the future.

29.09.2020
Note to the businessman

Protect employees from covid

Recommendations of Rospotrebnadzor for employers on the prevention of coronavirus infection in the workplace.

29.09.2020
Biomedicine

Suppress the activity of MAIT cells

A new way to diagnose and treat patients with coronavirus will help prevent the development of secondary inflammation in COVID-19.

29.09.2020
Cellular technologies

Mice cured of parkinsonism

Successful treatment of animals proves the potential effectiveness of cell therapy in humans.

29.09.2020
Biomedicine

Tears instead of blood

Analysis of tears is able to provide an informative assessment of glucose levels in the body in patients with diabetes.

29.09.2020
Other life sciences

90% of functions

The biomimetic prosthesis Hannes, developed by Italian scientists, is able to reproduce up to 90% of the functions of the hand.

29.09.2020
Nanotechnology

Trojan Nanocon

Nanoparticles disguised with amino acid, which cause cancer cells to self-destruct, led to a decrease in tumors in mice.

28.09.2020
Healthy skepticism

Useless "superfoods"

How much chia, goji, spirulina and other so-called superfoods are really useful and is it worth spending a lot of money on them.

28.09.2020
Biomedicine

Starting point

Due to the strong side effects, bexarotene cannot be used for multiple sclerosis, but its derivatives may be safer.

28.09.2020
Genetics

Chromosome exchange

Having met with a reasonable person, the Neanderthals preferred to get rid of their own male chromosome, keeping ours for themselves.

28.09.2020
Other life sciences

Gennaris tested on sheep

The first device that restores vision to completely blind people using implantable electrodes is ready for clinical trials.

28.09.2020