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Is a person ready to live forever?

The question of readiness for eternal life is not easy, especially due to the fact that no one has yet invented the elixir of immortality. Create it, and perhaps the number of those who want to live forever will increase.

21.03.2017
Grants and competitions

Competition for manufacturers of rehabilitation products

The Ministry of Industry and Trade announces the collection of proposals for R&D in 2017-2019 for the implementation of investment projects for the organization of the production of rehabilitation products.

21.03.2017
Healthy skepticism

Buy bioengineered chicken fillet!

During its manufacture, not a single living being was harmed (except for calf embryos, but the manufacturers are silent about this). And it costs about a million rubles per kilogram.

20.03.2017
Various

Found people with the healthiest blood vessels

An international group of scientists found out that people from the Tsimane tribe living in the jungles of Bolivia have the healthiest vessels among all peoples in old age.

20.03.2017
Other life sciences

Watson is studying to be a cardiologist

Initially, the technology will be tested in the USA. American doctors will be able to use the services of the cognitive system in a few months this year.

20.03.2017
New in Gerontology

Dementia gives up on education

Among the elderly participants of the Framingham Heart Study program from 1977 to 2008, the incidence of dementia decreased by 20% over 10 years, but only in people with completed secondary education.

20.03.2017
Cellular technologies

Stem cells and neurodegenerative diseases (7)

Three-dimensional cultures and organoids have made it possible to achieve great achievements in reproducing the process of brain development, including complex intercellular interactions.

17.03.2017
Other life sciences

Physical education on the couch

During the procedure, the patient stands, sits or lies on a device with a vibrating platform. The mechanism passes energy through the body, and the muscles contract and relax.

17.03.2017
Biomedicine

The test strip will determine the blood type

Chinese scientists have developed a one-time rapid paper-based test that allows determining a person's blood type and Rh factor with an accuracy of more than 99.9 percent.

17.03.2017
Note to the businessman

Indicators of innovation activity

Business innovation activity in Russia continued to decline in 2015: innovation costs in all industries, except telecom and IT, decreased by 10.5% in 1995 prices.

16.03.2017
Other life sciences

A new method of storing donor lungs

The cross-circulation platform allows not only to preserve the viability of donor lungs, but also to restore their functional disorders.

16.03.2017
Biomedicine

Ammonia and cardiovascular diseases

A study conducted at the University of Missouri at Columbia has shown that ammonia can play an important role in maintaining the health of the cardiovascular system.

16.03.2017
Innovative Russia

Unavailable marker

Novosibirsk researchers have found a way to diagnose malignant tumors at an early stage at the molecular genetic level. But there is no money for its implementation.

16.03.2017
Genetics

Paanah here…

In the genome of the average resident of Russia, the genes of "indigenous" Russians occupy only the third place after representatives of Western Europe, Belarus and Ukraine.

16.03.2017
Other life sciences

Glowing bacteria will help measure radioactivity

Siberian biophysicists conducted an experimental study of the biological effect of low-dose gamma radiation. The test organism was the luminous bacteria Photobacterium phosphoreum

15.03.2017