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The LEGO constructor was used to build a device to work with DNA

Engineers have come up with a cheap alternative to expensive research instruments

Engineers have created a system to store biomaterials without a refrigerator

Researchers "compress" biological materials into solids to provide long-term storage for research and drug development

A neural network was able to determine whether a person is depressed by his words

Researchers recently developed a deep learning algorithm that can detect depression from a person's speech

Diuretic helps in the treatment of cancer

A study in mice has confirmed that a drug for lowering high blood pressure can increase the effectiveness of lung cancer treatment.

Cyanobacteria for biofuel production

Muhammad Ali will try to cure Parkinson's disease with stem cells

The boxer's daughter, who is a member of the consulting board of the company, has achieved the inclusion of her father in a group of patients who will be tested for the treatment of Parkinson's disease with stem cells.

The FDA warns

The FDA announced the danger of a fashionable procedure of "rejuvenation" due to blood transfusion of young donors.

Scientists find out why singing helps to restore speech after a stroke

In a new paper on the topic, researchers have uncovered the reasons for the therapeutic effects of singing on people with post-stroke aphasia, which is the complete or partial loss of the ability to speak and/or perceive the speech of others

Scientists have created organic films to charge pacemakers

UrFU scientists, together with colleagues from a Portuguese university, have obtained biocompatible films that will help solve the problem of replacing exhausted batteries in pacemakers

Breastfeeding enhanced maternal vaccination-induced protection of children against influenza

Vaccination should be given in the first or second trimester of pregnancy

Found 34 genes that increase the propensity for vegetarianism

Variations in genes affecting lipid metabolism and certain brain functions increase the likelihood of a person switching to a vegetarian diet

A folk remedy for heartburn and reflux that can replace omeprazole has been named

Studies have shown that turmeric is just as effective for acid reflux as pharmacy drugs

The world's first drug that prevents the body from producing "bad" cholesterol has been created

Researchers at Monash University have developed and tested a ground-breaking, world-first oral drug, muvalaplin, which lowers lipoprotein levels

The global market for smart patches will grow at a compound annual growth rate of 12%

This is due to the increasing prevalence of chronic diseases, leading to a growing demand for remote health monitoring

The impact of adenomyosis on pregnancy outcomes was evaluated

Adenomyosis impairs uterine contractile function during labor and pregnancy

Eye disease with threatened vision loss is associated with an increased incidence of suidica

Researchers found an increased risk of suicide among people with a vision-threatening disease

The first robotic liver transplant has been performed in the USA

The team of transplant surgeon Adil Khan performed the first robotic liver transplant in the US at Barnes-Jewish Hospital

It turns out how much sleep you need to get for your body to "count" as a workout

Physical activity is not as effective if you don't get at least six hours of sleep a night

Jellyfish relative regenerates entire body with special stem cells

Scientists from the U.S. National Institutes of Health have figured out how hydractinia "immortality" works

The number of patients with diabetes in the world will grow to 1.31 billion by 2050

Experts estimate that by 2050, 1.31 billion people will be diagnosed with diabetes. In almost half of the countries, the prevalence of the disease will exceed 10%