Health
World's first patient cured of diabetes thanks to miraculous stem cells
VX-880 stem cell therapy is the result of more than 30 years of searching for a diabetes treatment by Doug Melton, a biologist at Harvard University.
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Successfully printed 3D steak from artificial muscle cells
MeaTech 3D company announced on December 7 that it had successfully bioprinted a 104g steak consisting mainly of fat and artificial muscle cells.
Biology
Strange creatures can survive without oxygen
What powers microscopic organisms instead of oxygen remains a mystery that scientists have yet to uncover.
AI - Artificial intelligence
American scientists say the world's first living robot can reproduce
US scientists have created the first living robots called xenobots, which can reproduce in a way never before seen in animals and plants.
Health
China introduces tiny robot that delivers drugs to kill cancer cells
The 3D printed animal robot can move through the blood vessel, carry the drug nanoparticle and automatically eject it when it reaches its destination.
Health
Discovered the second person in the world to cure himself of HIV
An Argentinian woman has become the second person in the world to have an immune system that may have helped her to cure herself of HIV.
Flu epidemic
British company tests skin patch vaccine with longer immunity
UK company Emergex will soon start clinical trials of a second-generation Covid-19 vaccine in the form of a paste that is applied to the skin and uses T cells to destroy…
Life
The covered orchard is a solar cell
France is using mobile solar cells to generate electricity and create shade for orchards, helping plants cope with the heat.
Health
Supermolecular drugs - New hope for paralyzed patients
US scientists have developed a new drug capable of promoting cell regeneration, reversing paralysis in mice with spinal injuries.
New technology
Successfully built the world's thinnest X-ray detector
Australian researchers have built the thinnest X-ray detector ever.
Life
Discovering a gene that doubles the risk of lung failure and death from Covid-19
Scientists from the University of Oxford, UK have discovered a gene called LZTF1, which doubles the risk of lung failure and death from Covid-19.
Discover science
The factory produces 22,600 kg of artificial meat per year
The Upside Foods factory is equipped with bioreactors to make meat from animal cells without slaughter.
Biology
Growing barley to create meat in the lab
The Icelandic company is growing 130,000 genetically modified barley plants to harvest the protein used in the cell culture of meat.
Biology
Do trees grow faster because of earthquakes?
According to recent research, earthquakes may have helped trees in the valley grow more.
Science Events
Breakthrough prize of 3 million USD for mRNA technology to create Covid-19 vaccine
Two scientists who developed the mRNA technology used to make a Covid-19 vaccine have been awarded a $3 million prize.