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Science and Technology

Fructose intake leads to metabolic disorders

The research center at the St. Luke's Cardiology Institute has established that the main cause of the development of type 2 diabetes is the consumption of foods and drinks that contain fructose.
13 February 2015, 09:00

Humans will be able to sense electromagnetic radiation

German and Japanese experts have decided to do the practically impossible and give humans another new sense – the ability to sense magnetic radiation.
09 February 2015, 09:00

Opioid peptides have been identified in coffee

In Brazil, a group of specialists made an unexpected discovery: coffee has a similar effect on the human body as morphine.
05 February 2015, 09:00

Scientists have discovered how to control the feeling of thirst

Neurophysiologists have found an area in the brain of mice that is responsible for the feeling of thirst, and they were also able to control its work.
02 February 2015, 09:00

Nanorobots will be used for treatment in the near future

In modern science fiction, we often come across microscopic robots that can perform a task of any complexity, for example, effectively deal with a viral infection, deliver the necessary medicines to cells, etc.
30 January 2015, 09:00

A special mechanism in the brain allows the body to control weight

The human brain is a unique organ, the capabilities of which have not yet been fully studied.
28 January 2015, 12:25

Scientists plan to replace the standard blood sugar test with a tattoo in the future

Experts from the University of California suggest replacing the usual screening procedure with a temporary tattoo.
26 January 2015, 10:45

A material has been developed that gets rid of tooth sensitivity

People with increased tooth sensitivity can be helped by a special toothpaste that will restore tooth enamel.
20 January 2015, 09:00

New discovery will help scientists develop effective drugs for arrhythmias

A team of scientists from the Washington Research Center have discovered that proteins, also called ion channels, can help create a new generation of drugs for the treatment of arrhythmia.
13 January 2015, 09:00

Drug resistance in breast cancer is caused by the action of a protein

Hundreds of people die every year as a result of cancer cells becoming resistant to drugs.
12 January 2015, 09:40