Moderate fullness prolongs life
Older people who are prone to a slight increase in body weight live longer than their slimmer peers.
23.10.2008Older people who are prone to a slight increase in body weight live longer than their slimmer peers.
23.10.2008Norway has become the first country in the world to start distributing a highly effective HIV prevention drug for free to at-risk groups.
07.11.2016Canadian regulators have announced permission for AquaBounty to sell genetically modified fish for general consumption.
20.05.2016So far, doctors are expressing cautious optimism about whether the patient will only be able to go to the toilet or live a sexual life as a result.
17.05.2016A year after the introduction of two "rejuvenating" genes into Elizabeth Parrish's body, her telomeres in leukocytes became 20 years younger. Other markers of biological age are not mentioned in the message..
25.04.2016Japanese scientists have developed a new variety of chicken that lacks a gene that causes an allergic reaction when eating poultry.
19.04.2016The head of the Internet company InterActiveCorp media mogul Barry Diller cloned his Jack Russell terrier named Shannon. Just for $100,000.
16.03.2016If the results obtained on rats are confirmed, people will be able to limit themselves to food for 6 months, after which, when returning to a normal diet, taking alpha-lipoic acid will retain the effect of calorie restriction.
01.10.2008WHO will support the use of genetically modified mosquitoes to fight Zika disease. Previously, such methods were considered too new and potentially dangerous for mass use.
19.02.2016The Spanish National Society of Transplantologists has announced a program of HIV infection therapy by transplantation of specially selected umbilical cord blood samples. Treatment of the first patient is scheduled for January 2016.
28.01.2016In this article, we will analyze the events of 2015 according to Science and Nature, which relate to the field of life sciences.
28.12.2015Waseda University checked Haruka Obokata's thesis on stem cells and also revealed a number of questionable evidence. Obokata was asked to redo the work within a year, but she was unable to do so.
30.10.2015Due to the fact that up to 50 specialists are engaged in the cloning process at the same time, it is possible to produce a huge number of pig clones – up to 500 animals per year.
28.09.2015The university has created an appropriate infrastructure, which includes educational laboratories of two departments, two scientific and educational centers: "Nanotechnology" and "Bioengineering" – and several specialized laboratories.
17.09.2015The new Internet resource "Blastim" publishes vacancies in biotechnological companies and scientific organizations engaged in bioinformatics and "wet" biology and many other useful information.
16.07.2015KFC has filed a lawsuit against three Chinese companies that, according to representatives of the fast food chain, contributed to the spread of false rumors about its products.
01.06.2015Russian and American scientists – Igor Efimov and Alexander Kabanov – have been elected honorary members of the American Institute of Biomedical Engineering, part of the US National Academy of Sciences.
25.03.2015German Stefan Lanka, an opponent of vaccinations, was sentenced by a court to pay €100,000 to a doctor who provided him with evidence of the existence of the measles virus. Lanka intends to appeal the decision and threatens the opponent with legal costs exceeding the amount awarded.
17.03.2015Operatives of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation are investigating a criminal case of fraud with the production and sale of the drug "Stemamine" in Russia, allegedly containing stem cells.
24.06.2008In chronic alcoholism, regions of the brain that are sensitive to the toxic effects of alcohol are characterized by pronounced resistance to insulin and insulin-like growth factor. The resistance of the frontal lobe and cerebellum regions to these hormones was accompanied by the destruction of cells and intercellular contacts, as well as a decrease in the levels of neurotransmitters necessary for learning, memorization and motor function.
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