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Biomedicine

Prevent viruses from multiplying

Temporarily disabling the synthesis of one protein in cells can interfere with the replication of enteroviruses that cause colds, polio and other diseases.

17.09.2019
Other life sciences

Visualize the tumor

The developers hope to develop a fully functioning system for detecting tumor tissues during surgery within two years.

17.09.2019
Biomedicine

Read my eyes

According to the level of autofluorescence of the lens of the eye, it is possible to determine prediabetes and the early stages of type 2 diabetes mellitus.

17.09.2019
Nanotechnology

From what was

A very durable and elastic biodegradable material has been obtained from nanocellulose and spider web protein, which can replace many plastics.

17.09.2019
Other life sciences

Not a head, but a computer

Thanks to brain research and technology development, today's neural interfaces are capable of what once seemed impossible.

17.09.2019
Other life sciences

Microkiborgs

"Two-tailed" biobots controlled by neuromuscular tissue, which are triggered by light stimulation, can swim independently.

17.09.2019
Biomedicine

Which activator is more active?

Mini-ring DNA is 14 times more effective at delivery and much more successful at destroying breast cancer in mice than plasmids.

16.09.2019
Cellular technologies

Gene-based cell therapy

The transformation of glial cells into nerve cells will help patients recover faster and more efficiently after a stroke.

16.09.2019
Genetic engineering

The experiment failed

A Brazilian experiment using GM mosquitoes to reduce the number of malaria carriers ended in failure.

16.09.2019
Innovative Russia

We are waiting, sir…

Kirill Kayem – about the medicines of the future, the importance of "figures" for healthcare and medical innovations in Skolkovo.

16.09.2019
Other life sciences

We will teach you in 10 minutes

Swiss researchers have developed a prototype of a bionic prosthesis that allows a person without a hand to securely hold objects.

16.09.2019
Biomedicine

Antibodies for slimness

A partial decrease in leptin levels leads to normalization of weight and restoration of insulin sensitivity.

13.09.2019
Biomedicine

More precisely than a DOG

Queen Mary University of London has developed a new system of blood tests for prostate cancer.

13.09.2019
Biomedicine

Modest, but the result

CRISPR technology has failed to cure a patient of AIDS, but researchers believe the results are promising.

13.09.2019
Other life sciences

Not adrenaline, but osteocalcin?

The key signal triggering the "hit or run" reaction may not be adrenaline at all, but an inconspicuous bone hormone.

13.09.2019
Other life sciences

VentriGel for the heart

Ventrix startup has successfully conducted the first phase of clinical trials of VentriGel injectable gel for the treatment of heart damage.

13.09.2019
Healthy skepticism

Awarded the Shnobelevka-2019

The presentation of the Nobel Prize (Ig Nobel Prize) is an event that the public sometimes waits for no less than the Nobel Prize.

13.09.2019
Your health

To sleep or not to sleep?

Taking a nap periodically is better for the heart than completely abstaining from napping during the day.

13.09.2019
Biomedicine

Blind work

Ten cancer drugs have been tested, which are currently undergoing clinical trials, and the mechanism of action of none of them coincides with the one stated by the authors.

12.09.2019