Biocluster start-up
How do the prospects for the appearance of a biocluster in St. Petersburg relate to its potential participants, as well as companies that have already entered the existing pharmaceutical cluster?
30.09.2010How do the prospects for the appearance of a biocluster in St. Petersburg relate to its potential participants, as well as companies that have already entered the existing pharmaceutical cluster?
30.09.2010A group of independent scientists summed up the results of the study of the effect of telomerase activator TA-65 on the health of elderly people. The drug had the greatest rejuvenating effect on the immune system of the subjects.
17.09.2010His son, Maxim Skulachev, one of the leaders of the largest biological project in Russia, told about whether Russian scientist Vladimir Skulachev really developed the "elixir of youth".
16.09.2010The functioning in vitro human ovary, created by tissue engineering methods, is a genuine breakthrough in various fields of life sciences and new prospects for the treatment and prevention of infertility.
16.09.2010The 152-page Yaroslavl Plan provides an overview of the innovative experience of five countries, an analysis of the state of affairs and 15 recommendations for the development of innovations in Russia, plus 20 warnings made on the basis of other people's mistakes.
16.09.2010According to the researchers, the results of their work can lead to the creation of drugs that protect human organs from apoptosis – cellular "suicide".
15.09.2010Biologists from the USA and Singapore have modeled progeria on mice, a disease whose symptoms resemble signs of aging that appear much earlier than usual.
15.09.2010Artificial leather E-skin is the first material made of inorganic monocrystalline semiconductors, whose sensitivity to pressure is comparable to human touch.
14.09.2010Medicine in Russia has five years left to live. Then a catastrophe will inevitably happen in our country, because the country cannot exist without medicine.
13.09.2010Why is the pharmaceutical giant Sanofi-Aventis so persistently trying to absorb the biotech company Genzyme?
13.09.2010"The state of Russia's innovative development is deplorable," said Vladimir Lepsky, President of the Innovative Development Club of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
13.09.2010According to EU legislation, in the advertising of dietary supplements, only those statements concerning the health of people who have passed an expert examination for authenticity and are officially authorized by the authorized body can be used.
10.09.2010Revolutionary breakthroughs in any field of science occur infrequently, once or twice a century. In immunology, such a revolution happened at the end of the last century.
10.09.2010An advertising campaign to legalize euthanasia will begin in Australia.
10.09.2010Under stress, the cell can end its life by apoptosis or survive with the help of partial self–eating - autophagy. Scientists from the University of Pittsburgh have found a key protein for autophagy and a chain of intracellular interactions associated with it.
09.09.2010In elderly people suffering from moderate cognitive impairment, but receiving vitamins B6 and B12 in doses 300 times higher than recommended, the rate of brain mass reduction slowed by an average of 30%.
09.09.2010A speech synthesizer controlled by the electrical activity of the brain has been created. Perhaps in the foreseeable future, paralyzed patients will have an artificial voice in addition to brain-controlled mechanical limbs.
09.09.2010The head of RVC: modernization of consciousness is necessary for the modernization of the economy.
08.09.2010Reports on scientific discoveries should be read carefully, without rushing to immediately believe everything and exactly in the form in which it is written in a magazine or newspaper. Even if it looks written very seriously.
08.09.2010Recombination of genes makes possible the genetic diversity of people. Jeffries and colleagues were able to localize the DNA regions where most of the recombinations occur and isolate the gene that encodes the protein that provokes this phenomenon.
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