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Several studies on the benefits of eating blueberries have appeared today in the scientific journals The Journals of Gerontology and Medical Sciences – the fact is that these studies were initiated by previously observed relationships between eating a certain amount of this berry and improving overall health. This time, teams of nutritionists from various universities […]
As researchers learn more and more about the structure, chemical composition and characteristics of stem cells, more and more is revealed to them with regard to the possibility of their management. And today, a team of microbiology scientists from the University of Edinburgh conducted an interesting experiment to turn off one important mechanism in stem […]
Today, a new method was introduced to artificially improve the efficiency of drug delivery to the body – specialists from the University of Lincoln in the UK presented a new complex of technology that allows the use of gold nanoparticles coupled with some protein compounds for more efficient transport of drug compounds into the blood, […]
Throughout the process of evolution of living organisms, genes and gene combinations are constantly changing, developing, and some of them even disappear – it was the research team from the Max Planck Institute in Dresden that took up the study of the factor of gene loss in the context of evolution. Scientists have developed a […]
It is no secret that the so-called sleep apnea syndrome – when a person’s upper respiratory tract is temporarily blocked due to tongue sagging or other respiratory problems – can be a serious enough problem that in one way or another causes many other problems. And today, a team of specialists from the School of […]
Genetic specialists at Stanford University have found a new way to modify pairs of genes and genetic compounds that form various cancers in the lungs of mice, which served as the first experimental subjects – and then they were able to track individual cells in the resulting cancerous tumor. This successful result is really promising […]
Going for sports is really useful and even necessary thing for every person who wants to be healthy. However, what about pregnant women in this regard? Today's results of one very interesting study from the American Physiological Society have shown that pregnant women can actually get more benefits and positive traits from playing sports, primarily […]
Today, the Chinese news agency Xinhua has notified national and international public that Chinese scientists have been able to detect and register a new type of coronavirus, originally discovered outside of China. The fact is that an unnamed Chinese tourist who was in Taiwan and who suddenly felt signs of malaise, very similar to the […]
Despite the widespread opinion, the evolution of living organisms nevertheless occurred in completely different ways – not only in different species of the same kingdom, but also in different species in principle. Today, experts in evolutionary biology from the University of Arizona presented their new study on the evidence found for polyploidy in insects, which […]
The fight against super-bacteria at the global medical level continues and does not even think about losing ground – especially since medical scientists who are creating new drugs and antibiotics against various groups of bacteria often say that they simply cannot keep up with the development of their resistance to these very antibiotics. That is […]