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Prolonging youth

Running from premature death

The risk of death in the study participants who regularly jogged was 44% lower, and life expectancy was 6.2 in men and 5.6 years longer than among those who did not run.

03.05.2012
Your health

Carefully chewing food, you help society

The happiness of the "second youth" does not come by itself, you need to fight for it, radically changing your mentality, habits and addictions, and above all in nutrition.

03.05.2012
New in Gerontology

Resveratrol and life extension: new data

Resveratrol increases not only the overall life expectancy, but also prolongs the period of healthy life by stimulating the activity of mitochondria.

03.05.2012
Healthy skepticism

Do you want to lose weight? Live on a living wage!

The deputy head of the district administration lived on a living wage for a month. The official wanted to show that it is impossible to live on this money. He completed the experiment with a balance of 75 rubles, having lost 5.5 kg.

03.05.2012
New in Gerontology

How to get past the target of rapamycin?

Two more regulatory proteins have been found that can interfere with the mechanism of action of TOR protein kinase (rapamycin target) and achieve an increase in life expectancy without undesirable side effects.

02.05.2012
Innovative Russia

Innovative pharmaceuticals: turn the arrow!

In order to put the domestic pharmaceutical industry on an innovative track, it is necessary not to create numerous venture funds and clusters, but to build the necessary infrastructure and introduce the right taxes and tariffs.

02.05.2012
Grants and competitions

Postgraduate study in Cologne for biologists

The University of Cologne (Germany) announces the acceptance of applications in 2012 for postgraduate studies in the field of biological sciences.

02.05.2012
Other life sciences

How do stem cells bring immunity back to normal?

Molecular biologists from the University of Southern California have established how the introduction of stem cells helps to stabilize the immune system in autoimmune diseases.

28.04.2012
Various

The rich also get sick and die, but…

Billionaires can get into the history of medicine as patients who have opened access to new drugs and treatment methods for their fellow diagnoses.

28.04.2012
Biotechnologies - into life

Post-genomic technologies of domestic production

Andrey Ivashchenko, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Himrar Group of Companies, believes that Russian companies should at least win their market by taking advantage of the competitive advantage that domestic legislation gives them.

28.04.2012
Various

Stem Scandal

Without a license for biotechnological medical care, the doctor injected stem cells of unknown origin to two hundred patients in three years, earning 22 million rubles on this fashionable procedure.

27.04.2012
Cellular technologies

Transsexual cells instead of spermatozoa

Haploid embryonic stem cells can replace sperm cells when creating genetically modified animals and, possibly, during in vitro fertilization.

27.04.2012
Grants and competitions

Zvorykin Prize – 2012

The reception of applications for the All-Russian competition of youth innovative projects for the award in the field of innovation has begun. Zvorykina ("Zvorykin Prize").

27.04.2012
Grants and competitions

Innovations in medicine – an elevator to the future

The project "Elevator to the Future", I MGMU and the All–Russian Society of Personalized Medicine invite medical students and biologists, as well as young scientists specializing in medicine, to the competition "Innovations in Medicine".

27.04.2012