Category: Life sciences

Life Sciences for May & June (76aH*) :
   – Brain cells linked to Parkinson’s disease finally identified,
   – Anti-inflammatories could increase chronic back pain,
   – Muropeptides can influence neurones controlling appetite,
   – Our cells take their ease in the curves,
   – Immunotherapy eliminates rectal cancers

Life Sciences for March & April (76aH*) :
   – Sound waves converts stem cells into bone cells,
   – Effective gene therapy for a severe immune deficiency,
   – Giant bacterium discovered in a Caribbean swamp,
   – Our life may flash before our eyes upon death,
   – Meat consumption correlated with greater life expectancy

Life Sciences for January & February (76aH*) :
   – Create entirely artificial human genome thanks to A.I.,
   – Children with immune disorders lived healthy lives thanks to gene therapy,
   – 9,000 left tree species to discover,
   – Reprogrammed cells into 3D spinal cord tissue are implanted into paralytic model,
   – A microbe can transfer its genes to another,
   – A new single nanoparticle can reach the vascular cells to repair them

Life Sciences for November & December (76aH*) :
   – The role of the tissue surrounding the plant embryo in the seed,
   – Density of neuronal channels for mammals and humans,
   – Only 1.23% difference between chimpanzee’s genome and that of humans,
   – Most of our waking hours are in artificial light conditions,
   – Half of 70 components of human kidney cell line is unknown

Life Sciences for September & October (76aH*) :
   – Protein synthesis in cell is modulated by regulatory factors,
   – The first tomato modified by CRISPR approved for sale,
   – Patients with brain damage could move their fingers,
   – Evident link between pollution and premature birth,
   – The human brain contains more than 160 billion cells,
   – Highly processed foods’ diet causes severe inflammation & memory loss

Life Sciences for July & August (76aH*) :
   – Exercise improves health through changes to DNA,
   – Metabolites of intestinal bacteria can change the metabolism of our cells,
   – A lab-grown foie gras matching its delicate flavor and creamy texture,
   – A near-complete mouse embryo model has been created from stem cells,
   – Transplanting gut microbes rejuvenate aspects of brain and immune function,
   – Unknown brain cell appears to help center oneself in their own world’s map

Life Sciences for May & June (75aH*) :
   – People living over 105 have a unique genetic makeup,
   – 54118 species of virus living in the human gut,
   – Basic pupil size related to fluid intelligence?

Life Sciences for March & April (75aH*) :
   – Viruses represent the most numerous living beings,
   – Embryo’s development in the uterus,
   – Did greenery flourished in Greenland?,
   – Mice grown in an artificial womb and soon human embryo?

Life Sciences for January & February (75aH*) :
   – Birds and many other animals, can ‘see’ our planet’s magnetic field,
   – Activate and deactivate the functions of DNA by light,
   – Identical twins can have differences also from genetic mutations as embryo,
   – The replacement of cells in a human body,
   – Deep slow-wave sleep removes waste like toxic proteins from the brain,
   – Specific viruses injected into nerve cells allows paralyzed mice to walk again,
   – MOTS-c hormone can increase physical capacity, body energy and general health

Life Sciences for November & December (75aH*):
   – A possible new organ in the middle of our head,
   – Reverse cellular aging ?,
   – Our environment and lifestyles dramatically affect our microbiome,
   – A drug can reverse age-related decline,
   – An electromagnetic theory for consciousness