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Other life sciences

Unique operation

American surgeons have successfully transplanted a penis and scrotum to a patient who lost his genitals. This is the first operation of this type.

24.04.2018
Prolonging youth

Medicines for aging

We won't read in the headlines that aging has been defeated. This will be a gradual process, preceded by the accumulation of new data.

24.04.2018
Other life sciences

Out of the fire and into the flames?

The results of a new study indicate the risk of obesity and diabetes associated with taking sugar substitutes.

23.04.2018
Various

A little bit about everything

The benefits of GMOs, the victory over cancer and HIV, the gene therapy of aging, antibiotic resistance and the ineffectiveness of homeopathy – in one interview.

23.04.2018
Nanotechnology

And nuts are not simple…

Composite nanoparticles coated with shells of antibodies and reporter molecules often look like asterisks or nuts.

23.04.2018
Biomedicine

Cannabis against epilepsy

Unlike other marijuana-based drugs, Epidiolex has passed all the tests necessary to obtain FDA approval.

23.04.2018
Biomedicine

"Male pills" without hormones

A new method of non-hormonal male contraception on rhesus monkeys has been successfully tested in the USA.

23.04.2018
Exhibitions and conferences

Ways to achieve active longevity

International Conference "Ways to achieve active longevity" (Kazan, April 23-25, 2018).

20.04.2018
Other life sciences

Depletion of T-lymphocytes

The depletion of T-lymphocytes is reversible, and modern methods of treating cancer and chronic infections are aimed at reviving them.

20.04.2018
Other life sciences

Videography of cells in vivo

Now the microscope is able to show cells and their organelles only in transparent organisms. It is impossible to look under the human skin yet.

20.04.2018
Grants and competitions

Speed up!

AstraZeneca biopharmaceutical Company announces the launch of a corporate acceleration program at the Skolkovo Foundation site.

20.04.2018
Genetics

Mutations of ichthyanders

The ability of baggio divers to stay underwater for an incredibly long time was associated with adaptations in their genome and an increased size of the spleen.

20.04.2018
Biomedicine

Mole-indicator

If the "tattoo" of genetically modified cells darkens, there is no need to panic, but you should see an oncologist.

20.04.2018
Genetic engineering

DNA motifs

The staff of the FNCC of Physico-Chemical Medicine studied the ability of DNA molecules to form unusual structures – i-motifs.

20.04.2018
Other life sciences

New data on mononucleosis

The mechanism of the connection between the supposedly harmless Epstein–Barr virus and an increased risk of systemic lupus erythematosus is revealed.

19.04.2018
Other life sciences

"Nervous dust"

StimDust is the smallest and most effective wireless electronic "artificial nerve" to date.

19.04.2018
Your health

High-risk zone

Divorce, low incomes and lack of complete education significantly increase the likelihood of a second heart attack.

19.04.2018
Note to the businessman

Bigfarma's beastly grin

Is it profitable for pharmaceutical companies to cure patients? An analyst at one of the largest investment banks believes that no.

19.04.2018