Obesity is more dangerous for men than for women
So far, researchers have not been able to understand the cause of this phenomenon. However, getting rid of extra pounds will benefit representatives of both sexes.
21.07.2016So far, researchers have not been able to understand the cause of this phenomenon. However, getting rid of extra pounds will benefit representatives of both sexes.
21.07.2016Some of the endocrine cells of the gastrointestinal tract are potentially ideal target cells for gene therapy of diabetes, and the introduction of the insulin gene through the intestine is absolutely non-invasive and avoids many disadvantages of existing approaches.
02.10.2008Dmitry Kaminsky, senior partner of the Hong Kong venture fund Deep Knowledge Ventures, promised to pay $ 1 million to a person who will break the record for life expectancy and live longer than 123 years.
14.04.2015On March 17-20, 2015, the VIII Moscow International Congress "Biotechnology: State and Prospects of Development" was held in Moscow with the support of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation.
26.03.2015The non-profit Institute for Drug Safety Issues analyzed reports of side effects of new anti-smoking pills.
23.05.2008This is the first time that scientists have managed to force the gene of an extinct animal to perform its biological function normally in the body of another animal.
21.05.2008Only a few of the numerous strains of the virus contained in the blood of an HIV-infected person ensure the further spread of infection.
20.05.2008Glucose deficiency prevents stem cells from turning into mature muscle cells. This discovery provides new data to specialists studying the effects of calorie restriction on the physiology of the body and aging processes, and may also provide new opportunities for the treatment of muscle atrophy.
15.05.2008"I do not know what it is, but, in my opinion, this drawing looks like images of a cluster of sheep. I think this is an original, but a little strange picture," said one of the interviewed residents of Vladivostok.
07.06.2013In a lengthy press statement, McDonalds claims that there is nothing surprising in the longevity of the burger, since "bacteria and mold appear only in certain conditions."
29.04.2013Scientists at the University of Texas demonstrated for the first time in an animal model the possibility of repairing heart damage using blood stem cells.
23.04.2008Men are more susceptible than women to mild age-related cognitive disorders (disorders of memory and cognitive abilities) preceding the development of dementia.
21.04.2008The Russian government has approved an action plan for the organization of healthy nutrition of the population until 2020.
05.07.2012Human cloning is punishable by imprisonment for up to three years... The same act committed by a group of persons, or by a group of persons by prior agreement, or by an organized group, or repeatedly...
19.10.2011Google has posted a festive logo on the main page of its search service in honor of the 189th anniversary of the birth of the famous biologist Gregor Mendel.
20.07.2011Residents of the UK will be free to take tests for hereditary diseases.
07.04.2011Europeans are living longer and healthier lives. This is evidenced by the third demographic report submitted by the European Commission.
06.04.2011A method of diabetes treatment has been registered in Russia by transplanting porcine beta cells of the pancreas that produce insulin. Until now, therapeutic techniques using animal tissues have not been registered in the world.
17.12.2010When a wound is infected and suppuration develops, the indicator in the material from which the patch is made reacts to a change in pH, turning from yellow to purple.
18.11.2010Soon, Russia will begin production of plasters for transdermal delivery of medicines packaged in micro- and nanoscale micelles, many of which are currently available only in the form of injections.
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