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Three whales of the crisis

The crisis of modern science caused by the explosive growth in the number of laboratories and research projects in biology and medicine is based on three problematic "whales".

08.11.2016
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Ovarian transplantation is possible

The researchers managed to transplant an ovary from one monkey to another, after which the functional menstrual cycle was restored in the animal.

08.11.2016
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Ebola mutates

More than 600 people have never been sickened in Ebola outbreaks before. But during the last epidemic in Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea, there were already more than 28,000 cases.

07.11.2016
Note to the businessman

Russian with Chinese – venture forever

The Russian-Chinese Investment Fund (RCIF) and the Chinese company Tus-Holdings have agreed to create a joint Russian-Chinese venture fund

07.11.2016
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Organic bioelectronics

About 10 years ago, organic bioelectronics appeared, in which electrically conductive polymers act as intermediaries between living beings and computers.

07.11.2016
Theories of aging

Is it possible to program aging (3)

Many proponents of the theories of programmed aging believe that an aging species has a breeding advantage due to faster evolution.

03.11.2016
Nanotechnology

Green Sapper

MIT nanotechnologists have taught spinach to find explosives and notify about it by email. The new development is an example of bionics, a combination of biology and technology.

03.11.2016
Biomedicine

Alzheimer's disease: a new hope

Verubecestat is currently being tested on 1,500 patients with moderate Alzheimer's disease and 2,000 people with the earliest form of the disease.

03.11.2016
Prolonging youth

Nicotinamide mononucleotide slows down aging

The decrease in energy production in an aging body can be compensated with the help of nicotinamide mononucleotide. However, you probably can't afford it:(

03.11.2016
Various

The main innovations in medicine

Specialists of the Cleveland Clinic have prepared the 11th annual list of medical innovations that, in their opinion, will have the greatest impact on healthcare in 2017.

03.11.2016
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Predator Robot

Experts from the UK have created a robot that is able to eat living organisms and get the energy it needs due to this. "Gray slime" is on the attack!

02.11.2016
New in Gerontology

Heredity, education and longevity

An international team of scientists has found that a genetic predisposition to a high level of education is associated with an increase in life expectancy.

02.11.2016
Your health

Blood test

What elements does blood consist of and how to understand its analysis? Do not forget that the norms of almost all blood parameters are very dependent on age and gender.

02.11.2016
Genetic engineering

E. coli light bulb

Researchers from Newcastle have turned E. coli into tiny living light bulbs that glow, effectively absorbing thermal energy from the environment.

02.11.2016
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Accurate to the atom and nanosecond

Japanese and American scientists have built a computer simulation of the intracellular environment at the atomic level with nanosecond resolution.

02.11.2016
Genetics

Keep it up !

The first round of the DREAM-ENCODE biology machine learning competition, timed to coincide with the international DREAM Conference, was won by the team autosome.ru from Russia.

02.11.2016
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Hormones, part 3

An article about the famous hormones – cortisol, prolactin, oxytocin, vasopressin and melatonin, the effects of which we meet every day.

02.11.2016
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Smoking biochip

A group of scientists from Harvard University has developed a robot smoker for in-depth studies of lung diseases that are the consequences of smoking.

01.11.2016