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Genetics

66,000 pairs of pure and unclean

The goal of the Vertebrate Genomes project is to collect the genomes of male and female individuals of 66 thousand vertebrate species.

17.09.2018
Other life sciences

Cyberbreaks

In the exoskeleton, which is worn like trousers, artificial muscles provide movement to the paralyzed limbs.

17.09.2018
Other life sciences

Rarely, but it happens

Three patients died from breast cancer received from an organ donor – a 53-year-old woman who died of a stroke.

17.09.2018
Biomedicine

Stimulation of spermatogenesis

The preparation based on collagen and the products of the secretion of mesenchymal stem cells stimulates the formation of spermatozoa.

17.09.2018
Other life sciences

Who will a placebo help?

The peculiarities of the psyche and the anatomy of the brain ensure the reaction of some people to a placebo, even if they know that they are taking a "dummy".

14.09.2018
Your health

Mammography is no longer needed?

Breast cancer mortality has indeed been declining in recent years, but not thanks to mammographic screening.

14.09.2018
Other life sciences

Health will be monitored via Wi-Fi

A box the size of a router records the pulse, respiratory rate, pace of movement, etc. at a distance and even through the wall.

14.09.2018
Genetics

Aging caught by the hand

Scientists at the University of Exeter (UK) have identified a group of genes that play a key role in the aging process.

14.09.2018
Various

One billion elderly people

The managing partner of the Deep Knowledge Ventures fund believes that a billion pensioners is an incredible opportunity for business growth.

14.09.2018
Grants and competitions

Live longer or age slower

The acceptance of applications for Philtech accelerator for startups offering solutions to the problem of aging is coming to an end.

14.09.2018
Other life sciences

Prostheses will be tested in vitro

Russian and German scientists have developed a technology for testing orthopedic implants without the participation of experimental animals.

14.09.2018
Cellular technologies

Stem cells forever!

Starting this week, Forever Labs offers customers to freeze stem cells from adipose tissue.

14.09.2018
Other life sciences

The secret of longevity of blind people

In blind people, unlike mice and humans, the percentage of naive T cells practically does not decrease until the very old age.

14.09.2018
Genetics

All the genes will be visiting us

Polygenic analysis will reveal the probability of diseases, the level of intelligence and other hereditary predispositions.

13.09.2018
Cellular technologies

Regeneration of beta cells

Trials of a drug for restoring insulin-producing beta cells in patients with type 1 diabetes have begun.

13.09.2018
Other life sciences

Dementia from obesity

According to scientists, the reason for this lies in the abnormal activity of immune cells that begin to attack neurons.

13.09.2018
Cellular technologies

Stem cells on guard of smiles

With the help of stem cells, scientists were able to start the regeneration of injured teeth.

13.09.2018