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Nanotechnology

Nanotechnology: results of the first five-year plan

For five years, the word "nanotechnology" in Russia has become familiar in our lexicon and the scientific community has finally reached a consensus on what this concept includes.

21.03.2012
Healthy skepticism

Homeopath-stripped turned on former colleagues

The former head of the Department of Complementary Medicine and a practicing homeopath called on the British government to stop funding this quack method of "treatment".

21.03.2012
Controversial

Good Doctor Askarid

Another publication that intestinal parasites are necessary to maintain our health and that many diseases can be cured with their help. Maybe it's not really an anti-scientific idea?

20.03.2012
Various

Healthcare in a mousetrap

The myth of free medicine, which has been fed to us for many years at various official levels, turned out to be quite tenacious. But at the next collision it becomes obvious: free medicine has long been paid.

19.03.2012
Other life sciences

I drink because girls don't like me

After mating, the male fruit fly will prefer a soft drink, and the rejected one will reach for a drink. Scientists intend to further study the effect of neuropeptide F on the formation of attitudes to sex and alcohol, including in humans.

19.03.2012
Other life sciences

Very personalized medicine

Monitoring with the help of all known "-omics" for the processes occurring in a particular organism that lead to the development of diseases is already possible, but so far it is too expensive.

19.03.2012
Grants and competitions

European-Russian applied research in biotechnology

In March 2012 ERA-IB2 launches the third joint research and development competition, the main purpose of which will be the creation of joint R&D in the field of industrial biotechnologies.

14.03.2012
Grants and competitions

Do you want to work on your dissertation in Germany?

Specialists under the age of 27 working on a dissertation devoted to experiments in the field of fundamental biomedical research are invited to participate in the Competition.

14.03.2012
Innovative Russia

What does Rusnano finance?

Relying only on Russian developments, our nanoindustry will not reach the planned production volume by 2015. We have to take all the best that is being created in the West and invest in Russian science and education.

14.03.2012
Exhibitions and conferences

The angels will fly in April

The first Russian week of business angels will be held in Moscow on April 23-27, 2012. The central event of the Week will be the holding of the XII Annual Congress of the European Association of Business Angels on April 23-24.

14.03.2012
Your health

Stem Cell Treatment: 10 Tips for Dummies

The author of the article, a researcher who devoted his work to stem cells and a cancer patient, formulated 10 key points to help people looking for reliable information about stem cells and cell therapy.

14.03.2012