A group of scientists from Harvard University conducted a successful experiment to grow eggs in the laboratory from stem cells taken from the ovary of a young woman.
The human immunodeficiency virus has been able to escape the creators of vaccines for 30 years, in particular due to its incredible ability to mutate, allowing it to easily bypass any pre-established obstacles.
An international team of scientists from the University of Otago found that vitamin C speeds up the process of dying off tumors in patients with brain cancer, foreign media report.
Earlier, several researchers published data that the Y chromosome, which is found only in men, undergoes so rapid genetic degradation that it can disappear altogether after 5 million years.
Scientists have found that the use of fructose in place of normal sugar does not lead to obesity, according to the journal "Archives of Internal Medicine" (Annals of Internal Medicine.
American scientists from the Lawrence National Laboratory in Berkeley finally found out how the protein - carrier of cholesterol esters (CETP) provides a transfer of cholesterol from "good" high density lipoproteins (HDLs) to "bad" low density lipoproteins (LDLs).
A molecule protecting against obesity was found by specialists from the Imperial College of London. Now doctors have another target for fighting obesity and metabolic disorders.
