Wonders of Science 2024, November

Sugar, it turns out, removes fluid from the wound and prevents bacteria that need water from multiplying. As a result, pathogens die. Clinical trials show promise of approach

The world's first bank of biomaterials of all living organisms of the Earth will be created by Moscow State University, said the rector of Moscow State University Viktor Sadovnichy at a press conference on Thursday. “We have received the largest grant from the Russian Science Foundation

It is difficult to imagine large construction sites without excavators. It all started with a cable machine, but, of course, steam excavators received recognition.The mechanism of the American William Otis is considered to be the beginning of the constructed steam engines of this type

A new invention was presented at the International Conference on Nanoenergy and Nanosystems by a member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences Wang Zhonglin

Sensational information about the successful testing of miniature atomic warheads for small arms by the USSR first became known only after the collapse of the great state

The US Air Force plans to purchase a hundred new generation B-21 Raider heavy American bombers using stealth technology

There are many legends around the American Air Force Base Zone-51. Ufologists all over the world are sure that aliens are being studied there. Locals periodically see planes of strange shapes, which are mistaken for UFOs

Due to the abnormal heat, the trend seems to be to create clothing that can control body temperature as soon as possible. So, the Japanese presented clothes made of nanoelements that can cool a person or warm his body

Availability of clothes - one of the fundamental features that distinguish humans from animals. In primitive societies, clothing was purely functional (protected from heat, cold, rain, dust, wind), later it acquired a new quality: it began to decorate the wearer

After Boston Dynamics released their amazing running robots, it's hard to surprise anyone with anything like this. However, one old photo, sometimes flashing on the Internet, says - and these robots are not so new!Here is this photo, published in the April 1933 issue of Popular Science magazine, along with a short note, "A Steel Horse Runs Through the Fields

Scientific and technological advances are not always based on the idea of making the world a better place. In our selection - 10 types of weapons of the future, which, we hope, will never have to be used.- Salik.bizImmortal synthetic organismThe Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has embarked on an ambitious project called Biodesign. By

One of the dangers that awaits humanity is - attempts to artificially change the climate in certain regions. Theoretically, this is possible, practically no one knows what consequences it will lead

Imagine being able to turn up the volume of your music while you run without even touching your phone or headphones. Or receive messages on the way and turn on their pronunciation, without being distracted from the road

Architects have begun to show interest in the spiral form in the design of high-rise buildings relatively recently. The first spiral skyscraper appeared in August 2005 in Malmö - major city in southern Sweden

Carl Osborne, Tata's vice president of global network development, explains the details.The closer you are to the surface, the more containment you need to withstand potential shipping damage. Trenches are dug in shallow water where cables are laid

Invented by Professor George Church of Harvard University, the Crispr method acts like molecular scissors, cutting out damaged genes and replacing them with healthy code

American scientists have found a promising method of increasing life expectancy, which, in their opinion, will be used in the future. A related study was published in the journal Cell, briefly reported by EurekAlert

Scientific researchers have come close to defeating the old age of the human body. As it turned out, a drug will soon be created that can stop aging and allow people to stay young and energetic for many years

It seems that the path for the "drug of eternal youth" was paved by scientists in a recent scientific experiment! People can live healthier and longer without fear of diseases such as heart disease and Alzheimer's

A team of scientists from the University of California in the United States has discovered a protein that can prolong human life, according to Science Blog. The study lasted nine long years

Do you feel it? This body of yours is slowly crumbling. We all age, and aging leads to diseases that ultimately kill most of us. No wonder so much research has gone into creating an antidote for aging

A group of researchers representing the scientific communities of Harvard Medical School and the Australian University of New South Wales claims that a drug was created in the laboratory that has important properties for the human

Can a person live many times longer and not get cancer - scientists hope to find out by studying naked mole rats, an unsightly rodent from Africa

It sounds incredible, but it seems that humanity is only one step away from immortality! Renowned Italian biologist Ferdinando Boero discovered a jellyfish that can cyclically regain its youth

The latest sensational discoveries of scientists have proven an incredible hypothesis - - man can live forever

Friedrich Engels stated: “Life - there is a way of existence of protein bodies "

As scientists around the world are making slow progress in tackling aging, biohackers are taking matters into their own hands. Experiments on worms, flies and mice extended their lives, but now humans have become experimental animals

All living people hope to see many wonders of science during their life: some want to go into space, others want to see advanced, perfect robots with their own eyes, others dream of merging with electronics themselves, and so on

Laboratory-grown human cell cultures are often used in biomedical research and in the development of new treatments. Among the many cell lines, one of the most famous - HeLa

Russian and European biologists have found out how the "heart" of telomerase - an enzyme, the inclusion of which in the body of an adult can make its cells immortal, according to an article published in the journal Nucleic Acids Res

The thirteenth pretender to immortality was recently frozen in Russia. The identity of a person who decided to survive his own death in a state of cryogenic freezing has not been disclosed

In the photo: Computer model. Blue - aging, Red - immortals Humanity's long-standing dream of immortality, if realized, can turn into a nightmare and put humans as a species at an extremely disadvantageous position

Immortality - the cherished desire of humanity. And from a scientific point of view, it is not a priori unrealizable. The question rests on the aging mechanism: do cells degrade by themselves, accumulating "garbage", or is it genetically determined

The mystery of eternal life and the search for a recipe for a cure for aging have haunted numerous scientists for centuries

The antidiabetic drug metformin quite often becomes the hero of scientific news: it stimulates the growth of neurons, then it helps against cancer

In the US, Mayo Clinic staff announced clinical trials of senolytics - anti-aging pills. If tests are successful, they may appear in pharmacies

After scientists have made a major breakthrough in understanding the aging process, it can be expected that an effective anti-aging agent could appear within three years

Scientists from the Erasmus University of Rotterdam Medical Center in the Netherlands have successfully tested an anti-aging drug in mice, reports Cell magazine

Australian scientists have developed a drug that will help people move closer to immortality. According to experts, this drug is able to restore DNA

American scientists have proved the safety of the anti-aging drug Rapamycin: it delays cell aging and has minimal side effects, reports rsute.ru