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Nobel Prize in Physiology awarded for the discovery of microRNAs
The prize was awarded for the discovery of microRNA and its role in post-transcriptional gene regulation
07.10.2024- English version
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Antidepressants have been found to have anti-cancer properties
Scientists decided to approach the problem from an unexpected angle and scan known antidepressant molecules
23.09.2024
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An American woman's panda symptom turned out to be a manifestation of West Nile fever
A 53-year-old woman was admitted to a U.S. hospital with complaints of fever and abdominal pain
25.10.2024
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Donor hematopoietic cells appeared disinclined to accumulate mutations after transplantation
American researchers sequenced the DNA of 16 pairs of donors and recipients of bone marrow stem cells decades after transplantation and concluded that it does not lead to a pronounced expansion of mutant transplanted cells, increasing the risk of cancer diseases
24.10.2024
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Dissolvable surgical suture generated electricity and healed wounds
Chinese researchers have developed a material for surgical sutures that autonomously produces an electric current in response to movement, promoting wound healing, then completely resorbs afterward
15.10.2024
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Mental disorders increased the risk of death from infections
A systematic review and meta-analysis by British scientists found that people with bipolar disorder, schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder have almost three times the risk of dying from infections compared to the rest of the population
09.10.2024
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Extra virgin olive oil enhanced the learning ability of Down syndrome mice
An experimental study by American and Italian scientists found that mice with Down syndrome who were given virgin olive oil showed significant improvements in learning and spatial memory
09.10.2024
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Curcumin supplementation protected against age-related retinal degeneration
However, it is unclear what dose can be considered effective
25.10.2024
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Collagenase helped Dupuytren's contracture no better than surgery
A clinical trial by British scientists found that collagenase injections were not superior to fascia dissection for restoring movement in patients with Dupuytren's contracture
25.10.2024
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Heron pose proved to be a reliable indicator of age-related changes
A simple balance test can tell you how fast a person is aging, and more accurately than some other techniques for detecting age-related changes
24.10.2024
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Korean exoskeleton puts itself on a person in a wheelchair
This does not require outside assistance
29.10.2024
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Pseudomonas bacillus took up residence in eye drops and killed three people
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported an outbreak of carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas coli infections in 16 states that affected 68 people: three people died, eight lost vision, and four had to have an eyeball removed
28.10.2024
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Cannabis use during pregnancy has been linked to reduced inhibitory control in children
This can lead to aggressive behavior
29.10.2024
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Deaths from heart failure have fallen in Sweden
Mainly among patients with reduced withdrawal fraction
29.10.2024
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The only theta flash stimulation protocol reduced symptoms of schizophrenia
Japanese and American researchers conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis that concluded that intermittent theta flash stimulation of the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex, but not other stimulation protocols, significantly reduced a variety of symptomatology in patients with schizophrenia
28.10.2024
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Engineered viruses act like an antibiotic, but without the side effects
Scientists at Northwestern University have managed to modify the genome of bacteriophages in such a way that they penetrate the antibiotic-resistant Synegma bacillus and destroy it from within
30.10.2024
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“Mediterranean diet” has been shown to be beneficial for the rich and educated
For the same type of diet, less affluent populations are at greater risk of cardiovascular disease
30.10.2024
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In Germany, prosthetic heart valves were found to be contaminated with mycobacteria
They are all manufactured by the same company
28.10.2024
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Marijuana use among teens has declined in the U.S.
Girls were more likely than boys to use marijuana in 2021
30.10.2024