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Happy Science Day, the country of dunno!

On Science Day, VTSIOM presented the results of a study on the most common scientific misconceptions of Russians. One in three of the respondents believes that the Sun revolves around the Earth. And that's not all...

08.02.2011
Exhibitions and conferences

Venture 2011: choose who you want!

In 2011, more than fifty events will be held, including industry conferences, venture forums, exhibitions and educational seminars. A selection of the largest events of the venture market in 2011 is offered to the attention of readers.

08.02.2011
Various

Medical Science in Russia: we are waiting for a change

The beginning of a revolutionary modernization of state scientific institutions and universities has been announced in Russia. At what level is medical science now and how do officials see it in a few years?

07.02.2011
Cellular technologies

Vessels in reserve

Semi-finished vessels grown with the help of donor cells can solve the problem of the lack of transplants, which doctors often face when various surgical interventions are necessary.

04.02.2011
Note to the businessman

Rebuilding at Glaxo

One of the areas of restructuring of the pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline is the division of the early research department into 40 research groups, in fact, small biotech firms.

04.02.2011
Innovative Russia

Introduction of innovations: ordered to squeeze!

Officials explained to state-owned companies how to introduce innovations. By July, all of them must pass a technical audit and prepare programs. And for not fulfilling the plan...

03.02.2011
Cellular technologies

Cell reprogramming: the next successes

Methods of creating induced pluripotent stem cells are becoming increasingly safe. What is even more interesting, the process of reprogramming cells can be carried out directly, bypassing the "embryonic" stage.

03.02.2011
Other life sciences

Biotechnological innovations were handed over to the museum

The exhibition "Innovative Projects of the Pushchinsky Scientific Center" will present the latest achievements of the PNC RAS in the field of molecular and cellular biology, bioorganic chemistry, genetic and cellular engineering, biophysics, etc.

03.02.2011
Biomedicine

Medicine in 10 years: four "P"

The development of biomedical technologies in the near future will make medicine Predictive, Personalized, Preventive and Participatory.

03.02.2011
Exhibitions and conferences

Pharmaceutical Portfolio Management in Russia

Adam Smith Institute Forum "Pharmaceutical Portfolio Management in Russia: Creating Successful Product Strategies and Alliances" (March 2-3, 2011, Basel, Switzerland).

02.02.2011
Other life sciences

Canine diagnostics

By smell, dogs can detect cancer of the intestine, skin, gallbladder, lung, prostate, ovary and breast and warn the diabetic owner about an excessive decrease in glucose levels.

02.02.2011
Biomedicine

A new drug for parkinsonism?

Tests on mice have shown the high effectiveness of a potential cure for Parkinson's disease developed by specialists of the Novosibirsk Institute of Organic Chemistry.

02.02.2011
Healthy skepticism

Molecular geneticists sing and dance

The number of views of the clip “Bad Project”, a parody of Lady Gaga's hit “Bad Romance”, dedicated to the hard work of molecular geneticists, has long exceeded one and a half million. Join us!

02.02.2011