A small gadget diagnoses sleep apnea
Built-in sensors measure blood oxygen saturation, heart rate, respiratory effort, sleep duration and changes in body position.
08.06.2017Built-in sensors measure blood oxygen saturation, heart rate, respiratory effort, sleep duration and changes in body position.
08.06.2017The European Patent Office intends to grant a patent with a wide scope of protection for the use of the popular genome editor – the CRISPR system – to the University of California.
05.04.2017Specialists at the Far Eastern Research Center for Respiratory Physiology and Pathology have learned to diagnose so-called cold hyperreactivity syndrome - an excessive reaction of asthmatics to cold
25.05.2023The non-state pension Fund "WELFARE" and the Government of the Moscow region will create a network of rehabilitation centers for the elderly in the Moscow region.
17.06.2016After the introduction of a gene that suppresses the growth of horns in the DNA of embryos and implanting them into the uterus of cows, five healthy calves were born, whose offspring will not grow horns either.
16.05.20163D Bioprinting Solutions company has announced the successful completion of a unique experiment on printing an organ construct of the mouse thyroid gland. The printed thyroid gland is not rejected and functions.
17.12.2015According to the data presented at the congress of the American Society of Hematology, four boys suffering from a rare hereditary disease had a significant improvement in their health after treatment.
08.12.2015This year's laureates were Thomas Lindahl, a Swede, Paul Modrich, a US citizen, and Aziz Sankar, an American of Turkish origin, "for the study of DNA repair mechanisms."
07.10.2015Currently, a group of researchers is testing a new drug that binds microRNAs in order to transfer the herpes virus to an active state when it is treatable with antiviral drugs, for example, acyclovir.
04.07.2008An innovative method of studying the brain – diffuse spectral tomography – allows you to record the spatial relationships between the processes of nerve cells – axons.
02.07.2008The Doctor on Demand virtual polyclinic now employs 85 full-time employees and 30 visiting doctors. The company plans to spend new funds on the promotion of an existing service and the creation of new products.
19.06.2015In elderly people, lack of sleep can aggravate already, as a rule, impaired protective reactions to abnormal folding of protein molecules, the frequency of which increases as the cell ages. The accumulation and aggregation of abnormal proteins in the cell is associated with many diseases, including Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases.
30.06.2008A preliminary study of the drug "Stemamin" showed that its composition does not correspond to the formulation stated in the regulatory documentation. According to the expert opinion, this remedy does not contain living cells, since stem cells cannot live in any cosmetic forms.
25.06.2008Russia's first commercial biobank was presented on Thursday in St. Petersburg at the EuroQSAR symposium, which brought together European scientists working on the creation of new medicines.
08.09.2014The results obtained indicate the fallacy of the generally accepted opinion about the weak toxicity of marijuana or even about its complete harmlessness. Despite the fact that moderate use may not cause significant neurotoxic effects, active daily smoking of marijuana can be toxic to brain tissue.
05.06.2008cytomegalovirus is registered in the blood and in the tumor tissue in more than 80% of patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma. Duke University scientists have suggested that vaccinating patients against cytomegalovirus may help in the fight against the tumor.
30.05.2008Comparing the data from 1971 and 2003, scientists built computer models of social networks and marked smoking and non-smoking people with different icons on them, and found that people quit smoking in groups.
28.05.2008The innovative mechanism of action of the experimental vaccine is aimed at the formation of specific antibodies to phosphorylated tau proteins, which are found in the brain in Alzheimer's disease.
15.01.2014The operation took place in several stages. First, surgeons took tissue from the girl's hip and transplanted it just below the left shoulder. When the new skin grew, the doctors sewed it to the face.
25.10.2013In addition to reducing the time to stop bleeding, the new approach can improve the results of surgical interventions, especially when removing large tumors, when it takes a very long time to stop extensive diffuse bleeding by traditional methods.
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