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Science and Technology

Erythrocytes from a test tube have successfully taken root in the human body

Red blood cells from a test tube successfully take root in the human body, which was demonstrated for the first time by a group of researchers from several French research institutes.
02 September 2011, 23:08

Scientists have developed an automated innovative injection needle

The innovative needle will help avoid mistakes when injecting into a vein, and therefore - repeated injections. About a third of all intravenous injections end with the needle piercing the vessel through and through, making it impossible to administer the medicine. Another attempt has to be made.
02 September 2011, 22:45

Scientists have developed a virus that destroys cancer cells

A virus has been created that finds cancer cells and inhibits the growth of metastatic tumors without affecting healthy tissues. Our immune system must monitor cases of cancerous degeneration and eliminate cells that have become foreign to the body.
01 September 2011, 22:16

Artificial meat will be on the market in a few years

If artificial meat can be perfected, the expensive process will migrate to the meat processing plants of the future, where the same thing will be done faster and cheaper.
01 September 2011, 22:10

Intestinal bacteria of the genus Lactobacillus develop stress resistance and masculinity

Gut bacteria of the genus Lactobacillus interfere with the behavior and brain physiology of mice, making their hosts more cold-blooded, courageous and stress-resistant.
30 August 2011, 14:31

Mating Neanderthals with other groups of ancient humans improved human immunity

Mating of Neanderthals with representatives of other groups of ancient people played an important role in the formation of the immune system of modern humans, American scientists report in an article published in the journal Science.
28 August 2011, 23:42

Scientists have managed to grow a transplant from a patient's stem cells

Cancer is the world's leading cause of death, killing more than seven million people each year. Cancer can affect any part of the body, and survival rates vary depending on the type of cancer and where the patient lives.
25 August 2011, 00:42

"Sex hormone" prevents cancer

The hormone calcitonin greatly worsens the prognosis of patients with some types of cancer. Scientists believe that the level of calcitonin can be reduced by switching the enzyme that activates it to another hormone - oxytocin, which is associated with a feeling of sexual pleasure and satisfaction.
25 August 2011, 00:28

Scientists develop a method that detects diseased tissue using sounding liposomes

Doctors may soon be able to hear more than just wheezing in the lungs: British scientists are developing a method that will allow them to detect diseased tissue in the body using sounding liposomes.
24 August 2011, 22:53

Vitamin C can fight Alzheimer's disease

Scientists from Lund University (Sweden) have discovered a new function of vitamin C: it is capable of dissolving toxic protein deposits that form in the brain during Alzheimer's disease.
22 August 2011, 21:40

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