Your health
Don't worry be healthy
According to the results of a new study, healthy people who worry about non-existent diseases increase the risk of developing real cardiovascular diseases by 70%.
17.11.2016- English version
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Other life sciences
Glucose metabolism, immune system and microflora
Depending on the level of interferon in the digestive system, there are fewer or more symbiotic bacteria living in it, on which glucose metabolism depends.
17.11.2016
Genetic engineering
CRISPR/Cas9: The first clinical trial
As part of the trials, patients with lung cancer are injected with their own T-lymphocytes, in which the PD-1 membrane protein gene was removed using CRISPR/Cas9 technology.
17.11.2016
Biomedicine
How to treat arthritis?
Scottish scientists have developed a method that allows you to predict the results of treatment of rheumatoid arthritis using machine learning.
17.11.2016
Other life sciences
A new method of losing weight without dieting
A small pilot study conducted by American scientists has shown that electrical stimulation of the balance organ helps to effectively reduce body weight.
17.11.2016
Prolonging youth
Is blood plasma the elixir of youth?
After injections of blood plasma of young people and adolescents in elderly mice, many age-related processes slowed down, memory, thinking improved, and activity increased.
17.11.2016
Innovative Russia
More postdocs for Russian Science
What has changed in Russian science with the advent of mega-grants, why Russian scientists do not know how to write articles and why the country needs the institute of postdocs.
16.11.2016
Biomedicine
Antibiotics from the computer
Computer analysis of the DNA of the human microbiota helped scientists identify two powerful antibiotics – humimycin A and humimycin B, which will help fight "superbugs".
16.11.2016
Biomedicine
New Hope Antibiotic
A group of Chinese researchers reported on the creation of a way to synthesize the recently discovered revolutionary antibiotic teixobactin (teixobactin).
16.11.2016
Other life sciences
What we know about placebo and its effects
By definition, a placebo is inert and cannot have any effect by itself, and the effect can be registered and evaluated qualitatively and quantitatively.
16.11.2016
Other life sciences
Bionics News Digest
Implanted electronics, chimera robots and biological computers are increasingly blurring the vague boundary between living beings and inanimate matter.
16.11.2016
Your health
Let's drink to good cholesterol!
A new study has contributed to support the theory that moderate alcohol consumption may be good for the heart.
16.11.2016
Genetic engineering
Thermoregulated microbes have learned to deliver medicines
Scientists from the California Institute of Technology have developed bioengineered bacteria that respond to temperature changes by changing gene expression.
16.11.2016
Various
BioQuark's plans postponed
Experiments on the "resurrection" of people in a state of clinical death have been removed from the list of experiments that were to be conducted in India this year.
16.11.2016
Biomedicine
RNA interference against "swine flu"
The method is not to find new vaccines, but to "train" the immune system to produce interferons – proteins that help the immune system cope with the virus.
15.11.2016
Other life sciences
The brain-computer interface works without assistants
The new implant allows paralyzed people to transform thoughts into words and whole sentences. At the same time, patients do not need the mediation of a doctor.
15.11.2016
Other life sciences
Bactericidal coatings for implants and not only
MSU scientists have created durable and non-toxic polymer coatings capable of destroying up to 99.999% of pathogenic microorganisms.
15.11.2016
Innovative Russia
How will gene therapy help
The biomedical cluster of the Skolkovo Foundation is preparing for publication the first popular science almanac in Russian dedicated to genome editing.
15.11.2016
Cloning
Cloned dogs: 2005-20016
In the spring of 2005, Snoopy, a puppy of the Afghan hound breed, was born at Seoul National University. By May 20016, Sooam Biotech Research had cloned more than 700 dogs.
15.11.2016
Cellular technologies
No worse than "them"
The dream of growing an organ "in vitro" is cherished by hundreds of scientists and doctors around the world. One of the most important research centers in the field of regenerative medicine is located in Krasnodar.
14.11.2016