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Innovative Russia

Inventing is better than selling

DRD company from the Republic of Buryatia and nine other residents of the Skolkovo Foundation took part in the TechCrunch innovation exhibition in New York.

18.05.2017
Genetic engineering

Save the oranges!

A genetically modified virus, wild strains of which pose a serious threat to citrus fruits, can protect plantations from bacteria causing a dangerous disease.

17.05.2017
Biotechnologies - into life

Saving on blood

The new technology makes it possible to make the processes of selection, storage and transportation of blood and biological fluid samples simpler, more reliable and cheaper.

17.05.2017
Cellular technologies

Bioengineered ovaries and natural mice

American doctors transplanted ovaries printed on a 3D printer to mice, after which they carried out, gave birth and fed healthy mice.

17.05.2017
Healthy skepticism

Unholy Relics

Eternal life is on sale in Russia right now – it costs from 12 to 36 thousand dollars, and this profitable offer attracts customers from all over the world – from Italy to Japan.

16.05.2017
Biomedicine

Find in 30 minutes

The express system developed by St. Petersburg State University students helps to conduct tests for cholesterol, hormones, myoglobin, histamine, blood clotting factors, vitamins and much more.

16.05.2017
Cellular technologies

A new way to treat diabetes

Beta cells of the pancreas transplanted to the surface of the omentum ensured the patient's independence from insulin injections in type 1 diabetes.

16.05.2017
Genetics

New adventures of the Weismanists-Morganists

This boring article about genetics is designed to permanently discourage the reader from talking about natural selection and other matters inaccessible to him.

16.05.2017
Various

Food in the trash

Every year, about a third of all manufactured food products are thrown away in the world. It is sent to the landfill by manufacturers, large store chains, and buyers.

16.05.2017
Biomedicine

Molecular contraception

Two plant compounds, pristimerin and lupeol, may become a new generation of emergency contraception, which the authors called "molecular condoms".

16.05.2017
Other life sciences

The tumbler exoskeleton

Researchers from the Federal Polytechnic School of Lausanne have developed a new lightweight exoskeleton that should save elderly people from accidental falls.

15.05.2017
Prolonging youth

Prolonging youth is not for the lazy

The "old age pill" should be looked for not in a pharmacy, but in a gym. Intensive physical exercises can slow down the aging process at the cellular level.

15.05.2017
Other life sciences

The cause of stroke is intestinal microflora

Scientists from the University of Pennsylvania have found out that the formation of thin-walled dilated vessels in the brain is influenced by the composition of the intestinal microflora.

15.05.2017
Other life sciences

How a lymphocyte feels for antigens

A group of scientists from the USA and Spain has developed a method that allows you to get a three-dimensional visualization of the work of T-lymphocytes in real time.

15.05.2017
Other life sciences

Live Printing

Using a model of a human hand, scientists from the University of Minnesota have shown that using a 3D printer, it is possible to print a pressure sensor directly on the skin in a few minutes.

15.05.2017
Genetics

Switch of carcinogenesis

The transformation of a "good" tumor into a "bad" one is accompanied by the inclusion of molecular signals that encourage some cells to multiply with a vengeance.

15.05.2017
Biomedicine

The first in half a century

Scientists from the University of Illinois for the first time in the last fifty years managed to create a compound that will serve as the basis for a new line of antibiotics.

15.05.2017
Genetic engineering

Resveratrol from cell cultures

Using the methods of regulating the biosynthesis of valuable substances, scientists were able to increase the content of resveratrol in grape cell cultures by 100 times (up to 3% of the dry weight).

15.05.2017