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Genetic engineering

Cheer for us

The Institute of Gene Biology of the Russian Academy of Sciences is creating the first "batch" of genetically modified mice that would be sick with COVID-19 like humans.

19.05.2020
New in Gerontology

Protect neurons from aging

Scientists have prevented neuronal DNA damage in mice caused by an age-related deficiency of the HDAC1 enzyme.

19.05.2020
Biomedicine

It's not a toy

The device for rapid diagnosis of infections of the urogenital tract needs to be twisted in the same way as a regular spinner.

19.05.2020
Biomedicine

Moderna is one of the leaders

The first phase of clinical trials of the Covid-19 vaccine was successful. This allows you to proceed to the next stage of verification.

19.05.2020
Cellular technologies

Baldness cream

Korean researchers have tested whether an extract from adipose tissue stem cells will help in the treatment of androgenic alopecia.

19.05.2020
Your health

"Dr. Google" is wrong

Many of us turn to search engines or websites for online diagnostics when we are unwell, but the results are too often inaccurate.

18.05.2020
Note to the businessman

Billionaire on a bike

A Harvard professor invested $5 million in a young biotech company ten years ago. Now his share is estimated at $870 million.

18.05.2020
Other life sciences

Personalized Centrifuge

Samara scientists have created a unique method for the treatment of ischemia and other diseases associated with vascular pathologies.

18.05.2020
Biomedicine

Good news

Scientists have found that the lymphocytes of people who have never encountered SARS-CoV-2 also react to it.

18.05.2020
Biomedicine

Vitamin B3 revitalizes muscles

Nicotinic acid restores muscle strength in patients with previously incurable mitochondrial myopathy.

15.05.2020
Other life sciences

Visualization of dementia

A fast and inexpensive method has been developed that allows detecting Alzheimer's disease by the thickness and texture of retinal nerve fibers.

15.05.2020
Biomedicine

"Thick" amphetamine

Amphetamine weighted with polyethylene glycol, which does not penetrate the brain, will help to avoid side effects in the treatment of obesity.

15.05.2020
Genetic engineering

GMO without GMO

Scientists have created a method of genome modification that does not require the introduction of foreign DNA into the cell and is not subject to restrictions on GM products.

15.05.2020
Prolonging youth

Rapamycin

In Russia, biohackers almost do not use rapamycin – but not because they do not want to, but because it is, to put it mildly, expensive – from 450 rubles per tablet.

15.05.2020
Biomedicine

Extinguish inflammation

The drug for the treatment of alcoholism soothes excessive inflammation and helps mice with sepsis survive.

14.05.2020
Cellular technologies

IPSC against Parkinsonism

It's too early to talk about progress, but the patient's condition has stabilized, and doctors have not found signs of neurodegeneration in 2.5 years.

14.05.2020
Biomedicine

Monkeys vaccinated against coronavirus

In response to repeated infection, an immune reaction did not develop in the body of macaques, thanks to which scientists have already begun testing on volunteers.

14.05.2020
Genetics

Stunted Peruvians

Each copy of a new variant of a previously known gene in the genome is associated with a decrease in height by more than two centimeters.

14.05.2020