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Obesity and aging macrophages

The results of the new study may represent a promising approach to the treatment of obesity and its complications, including type 2 diabetes.

24.02.2022

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Microflora and psyche

Probably, some neurological diseases and behavioral disorders can be treated by affecting the intestinal microbiota.

24.02.2022

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Half of yourself

Scientists have stopped looking for examples of "immaculate conception" among humans, because no one has yet met parthenogenetic mammals.

21.02.2022

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Carbon dioxide meat

Air Protein company turns carbon dioxide into delicious pieces of meat with the help of bacteria. However, the price of such meat is still prohibitive.

21.02.2022

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When the motor is not pulling

Human eggs lack protein, which helps to divide chromosomes equally between daughter cells.

18.02.2022

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Clotting at home

The smartphone app uses vibration to determine blood clotting by one drop.

18.02.2022

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The concept of "Unified health"

Why you need to monitor the health of wild animals and how cats can cause an epidemic among people.

17.02.2022

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Cirrhosis and mitochondria

American scientists have uncovered the mechanism of alcohol damage to the liver, which is based on mitochondrial dysfunction.

16.02.2022

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And depression too

Features of the microflora may be the cause of depression. Two women even got rid of it after fecal transplantation.

16.02.2022

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Surgical Tape

The innovative patch can be applied directly to hollow organs or as an alternative to threads or to strengthen seams.

15.02.2022

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Stress by the hour

The gadget uses miniature sensors to collect sweat and analyze cortisol, a hormone whose level determines stress.

15.02.2022

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Hallucinogenic clarithromycin

The man was faced with a very rare side effect of taking antibiotics – antibiomania.

14.02.2022

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Anti-inflammatory diet

Calorie restriction reduces the production of protein associated with chronic inflammation.

14.02.2022

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In time with the breath

A pacemaker that modulates the heart rate in accordance with breathing increased cardiac output by 20% compared to the standard one.

11.02.2022

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Iron nerves

Implantation of electrodes into the spinal cord allowed the paralyzed to stand, walk, swim, ride a bicycle and even have children.

11.02.2022

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Prospects of xenotransplantation

They can be characterized by the old saying: "She's literally around the corner. The problem is that it's a very, very, very far corner."

09.02.2022

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This is not an opera

Microfluidic CARMEN identifies 21 respiratory viruses, including SARS-CoV-2, other coronaviruses and influenza A and B viruses.

08.02.2022

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Stimulant for paralytics

Computer-controlled electrical stimulation allowed the men to walk, rowing, swimming and cycling.

08.02.2022

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Humans are well—armed predators

In which direction is evolution moving and what will happen if robots and artificial intelligence do everything for us?

02.02.2022

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Dice game

Hydrogel blocks up to 2 mm in size with single-stranded DNA strands on the surface, self-assemble in 10-15 minutes when mixed with a solution.

02.02.2022