My Neanderthal great-great-great-grandmother
The results of the new work confirm the previously obtained data: on average, the X chromosome of modern people of non-African origin contains about 9% of Neanderthal DNA.
19.07.2011The results of the new work confirm the previously obtained data: on average, the X chromosome of modern people of non-African origin contains about 9% of Neanderthal DNA.
19.07.2011Nanosynthesis company will introduce visitors to the largest international exhibition in the field of nanoscience and nanotechnology "ImagineNano-2011" (Bilbao, Spain) with its innovative development – bio-skin "Giamatrix".
08.04.2011The creators of healthy sweets claim that their product slows down the aging process and improves the complexion of the skin.
17.12.2010Stem cells localized in the dermis – the main layer of the skin, located under a thin layer of the epidermis – not only support the viability of the skin and heal wounds, but also ensure the growth of hair follicles.
11.12.2009For the first time, the effectiveness of a vaccine preventing infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has been experimentally proven.
24.09.2009Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer and its subsidiary Pharmacia & Upjohn will pay $2.3 billion for the illegal promotion of their drugs.
03.09.2009An international group of scientists has determined that a specific set of genes is not responsible for the appearance of a "beer belly", but a specific set of genes.
07.07.2009TASS (Novosibirsk) will host an online press conference on the program of the open communications platform OpenBio-2020.
21.10.202023andMe has laid off 14% of its staff. The reason is the decline in sales of DNA tests due to customer concerns about data privacy.
24.01.2020The medical company Theranos announced the completion of the work. At the same time, large investors will not be able to return the invested money.
11.09.2018One of the variants of the gene, which is responsible for the synthesis of a protein involved in regulating the interaction of nerve cells, significantly increases the risk of Alzheimer's disease. Since this gene is located on the X chromosome, women are at increased risk.
13.01.2009The experimental method of AIDS treatment was successfully tested on macaques. The developers hope to start testing the new method on humans next year.
12.12.2008Bone marrow transplantation of a donor with natural resistance to HIV infection cured the patient of both blood cancer and AIDS.
14.11.2008Scientists from the Max Planck Institute have found a way to obtain stem cells that can be used to combat baldness and to reduce the number of experiments on animals.
21.12.2016According to the National Sleep Foundation, lack of sleep costs the US economy about $ 100 billion a year - such are the losses from low labor productivity, medical expenses and other factors.
23.10.2008Norilsk engineer Maxim Lyashko received a federal grant of two million rubles for the completion and launch of production of budget bionic prostheses.
28.09.2016The presence of only one variant of the gene that determines red hair color in brunettes and brown-haired men, which does not manifest itself in the phenotype, significantly increases the chances of developing skin cancer.
13.07.2016Korean scientists have stated that the mechanism of reaction to the taste and smell of food can reduce life expectancy. Overweight people are most sensitive to the smell of food.
31.05.2016Champignons that do not darken in the air may become the first food product obtained using CRISPR/Cas9 technology.
18.04.2016V.Skvortsova: "The vaccine is at the stage of clinical trials, all without much change. This is not such a simple matter, I am not ready to tell you any nuances right now. We have four institutes making alternative vaccines."
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