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Antibiotic-filled frog foam has been proposed to be used to treat burns

British biologists have studied the properties of foam produced by Tungarian frogs and found that it can be loaded with drugs and applied to patients' burns under bandages

03.06.2024

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Alcohol-neutralising gel successfully tested on mice

Scientists seem to have found a way to make drinking hot drinks less harmful to the body

15.05.2024

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The CRISPR-Cas9 system created by the neural network has edited the genome of human cells

US researchers have unveiled the first neural network tool for creating fully artificial CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing systems

29.04.2024

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Diet reduced the severity of depression and eating disorders in obese adolescents

A clinical study by Australian scientists found that a four-week very low-calorie diet reduced the severity of depression and eating disorders in obese adolescents

30.08.2024

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The FDA refused to register MDMA for the treatment of PTSD

The Authority required the manufacturing company to conduct another phase III clinical trial to clarify the efficacy and safety of midomafetamine for the claimed indication

13.08.2024

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Researchers have stated that there are four types of aging

Based on the analysis of molecular genetic markers, scientists found that we can talk about the existence of four types of aging: metabolic, immune, hepatic and nephrotic aging

02.08.2024

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Men with a mutation in the BRCA gene have been put at risk for several cancers

In a new paper, an international team of scientists has found out which cancers to be wary of and at what age to start screening

29.07.2024

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Benzodiazepines did not increase the risk of developing dementia

A population-based study by Dutch scientists found that benzodiazepine use was not associated with an increased risk of developing dementia

25.07.2024

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"Switching off" an immune system protein extended the life of mice

Scientists continue to actively search for geroprotectors - substances that can slow aging and prolong life

22.07.2024

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Experimental drug helped stress urinary incontinence in phase II trial

Japanese researchers have reported the results of a phase II clinical trial of an experimental drug, TAS-303, which they plan to use for stress urinary incontinence in women

18.07.2024

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The effectiveness of births from frozen eggs in the UK has been compared with conventional IVF

Scientists have traced the fate of nearly 30,000 frozen eggs from London Women's Hospital: the largest study for the UK

18.07.2024

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Neuroscientists have discovered how anaesthesia 'turns off' consciousness

The drugs used for anaesthesia cause a person to lose consciousness for a while

16.07.2024

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Taking semaglutide for type 2 diabetes was associated with a reduced risk of dementia

Riccardo De Giorgi and colleagues at the University of Oxford analysed electronic medical records data from the US-based TriNetX collaboration covering more than 100 million people

15.07.2024

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Neurologists have discovered an unusual cause of migraines

Migraine sufferers can sometimes predict attacks by minor symptoms called an aura

05.07.2024

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Perinatal depression increased the risk of cardiovascular disease in the mother

The most common increase in the risk of hypertension is the following

20.06.2024

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Scientists have proposed a new way to spot-deliver drugs using nanodroplets

Most medications that a person takes act not only on the cause of the ailment, but also on the body as a whole

20.06.2024

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Olezarsen effectively lowered triglyceride levels in the blood of people at high cardiac risk

US and Canadian scientists have found in a phase II clinical trial of the experimental drug olesarsen that it effectively reduces levels of triglycerides, apolipoprotein B and non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol in patients at high cardiovascular risk

19.06.2024

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Scientists have figured out the causes of brain cancer

Scientists from the UK's Newcastle University have made a breakthrough in understanding the reasons behind the growth of a deadly brain tumour - glioma cells have been found to use fat for their growth

29.05.2024

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A model for predicting the structure of AlphaFold 3 proteins is presented

Knowledge of protein structure is essential in many different areas of biology, from understanding the fundamental mechanisms of functioning of living organisms to describing the pathogenesis of disease and rational drug design

10.05.2024

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Video laryngoscopy in neonates has been shown to be more convenient than direct laryngoscopy

It was used to intubate more often on the first attempt

09.05.2024