Textile revolution: artificial gland replica spider silk
An artificial gland mimics the spider silk production process, opening new frontiers in the medical and textile sectors.
An artificial gland mimics the spider silk production process, opening new frontiers in the medical and textile sectors.
A team of Japanese researchers unearths the connection between genetic mutations and brain aneurysms, paving the way for the first pharmaceutical treatment.
Natural disasters such as torrential rains, landslides and floods "enter the sights" of this supercomputer several hours in advance, improving prevention and rescue.
After much research, the expected result seems to arrive: the LED just developed in Japan is safe for us, relentless for germs, and 10 times more powerful than before.
In three years, enormous progress has been made: scientists are ever closer to "enlisting" insects for the most disparate tasks. Starting with cockroaches.
Baldness, an ugly beast that can affect up to 85% of men after the age of 50. Until now. Today a remedy promises to cure her. Forever.
Tests have shown that the blood of those who enjoy the longest life has unusually high doses of immune cells, which constitute constant defenses against viruses, bacteria and tumors.
If you are still not convinced that stem cells are the future of medicine, listen here: a group of Japanese researchers used stem cells to synthesize a new, fully functional organ in the laboratory, starting from SCRATCH. This is the research team at the RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology, which took mouse stem cells and transformed them into a perfectly functioning pituitary gland: the pituitary gland, otherwise called the pituitary gland, is a small organ... Read more