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Biodegradable biosensor

The new implantable sensor measures the concentration of various gases in the body and is then safely disposed of.

11.11.2020
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Turning thought into movement

The Stentrode implant was able to significantly improve the quality of life of patients suffering from motor neuron disease.

09.11.2020
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Following the example of hookworm

Star-shaped micro-devices are attached to the intestinal lining, like parasitic worms, and gradually release the medicine into the body.

06.11.2020
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A cell on a chip

The new controlled microfluidic system simulates cascades of biochemical reactions occurring inside a living cell.

03.11.2020
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Workaround

Instead of implanting electrodes into the brain for neurointerface, stents with electrodes inserted into blood vessels can be used.

02.11.2020
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Anti-aging terpenoids?

Terpenoids, a group of secondary metabolites of higher plants, can be considered one of the contenders for the role of geroprotectors.

30.10.2020
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Ageless satellite cells

A subgroup of stem cells retains the ability to regenerate skeletal muscles until old age.

29.10.2020
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Long-lived slave owners

The abducted cubs of naked diggers do not reproduce and work all their lives for individuals who are not related to them.

29.10.2020
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Selection of optimal treatment

DrugCell artificial intelligence system predicts possible reactions of cancer cells to treatment based on detailed tumor data.

29.10.2020
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Safe radiotherapy

FLASH-RT therapy allows you to deliver the same dose of radiation as usual, but in just tenths of a second due to high power.

28.10.2020
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Brain, heal yourself

A newly discovered subtype of immature neutrophils can stop the death of neurons and even restore connections between them.

28.10.2020
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Coronavirus and stem cells

SARS-CoV-2, unlike viruses that cause only mild acute respiratory viral infections, is able to infect the stem cells of the pulmonary epithelium.

27.10.2020
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Antibodies disappear quickly

Over time, the proportion of the population with antibodies decreases, and the elderly and those who suffered from COVID-19 asymptomatically lose them the fastest.

27.10.2020
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Diagnosis by selfie

The accuracy of AI-based diagnostics in a smartphone was 79%, which is comparable to the results of diagnostics of emergency department doctors.

26.10.2020
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COVID Carriers

A large number of asymptomatic carriers of COVID-19 may be associated not with good immunity, but with tolerance to infection.

26.10.2020
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Skipping along the gut

Under the influence of a magnetic field, the microrobot, tumbling, moves through the colon of living animals.

20.10.2020
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Modeled after an octopus sucker

An international team of scientists has developed a grip for small fragile and fragile objects – for example, fragments of living tissues.

20.10.2020
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How do viruses infect cells?

How the virus infects cells and how the immune system fights the uninvited guest. Let's look at how it works, using the example of the coronavirus.

20.10.2020
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Instant test

With the help of a new test, it is possible to determine the presence of a coronavirus infection in a person by his breathing in less than a minute

20.10.2020