In the United States, a penis was transplanted for the first time
So 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.
17.05.2016So 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.
19.02.2016In this article, we will analyze the events of 2015 according to Science and Nature, which relate to the field of life sciences.
28.12.2015Due 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.
25.03.2015In 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.
18.06.2008St. Petersburg deputies propose to the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation to finance innovations in the treatment of brain cancer.
14.02.2014According to the prosecutor, the DNA database of all newborns and children brought to the country would greatly facilitate the work of the police.
18.11.2013Only a few of the numerous strains of the virus contained in the blood of an HIV-infected person ensure the further spread of infection.
20.05.2008It is possible that the compound Ob-SERM secreted by osteoblasts can be used as a safe alternative to traditional methods of hormone replacement therapy for menopause and osteoporosis.
19.05.2008Apoptosis – programmed cell death – begins with the perforation of the mitochondrial membrane due to the Bak protein.
13.05.2008Abdominal obesity – a "beer belly", or an apple–shaped figure - is associated with an increased risk of diabetes and premature death. A "pear-shaped" figure reduces this risk.
07.05.2008If you believe the notes in the media, in a few years ... no, in the coming decades ... that is, by 2050 – it doesn't matter when, the main thing is to crow more terribly – healthy people will not be enough to care for the feeble–minded elderly.
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