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Biomedicine

Gene therapy against lower limb ischemia

For more than 20 years, scientists have been developing non-surgical methods for the treatment of lower limb ischemia. Gene therapy drugs are now considered one of the most promising areas in this field.

06.09.2010
Grants and competitions

DAAD Scholarships for University Graduates

Scholarships for postgraduate study for graduates of universities of all specialties (Master- und Aufbaustudiengaenge fuer Graduierte aller wissenschaftlichen Faecher).

06.09.2010
Exhibitions and conferences

Biomembranes-2010

International Scientific School for Young People "Modern fundamental, medical and biotechnological aspects of biological membrane research" (BIOMEMBRANES 2010).

06.09.2010
Cellular technologies

Stem cells will help with heart failure

The introduction of their own stem cells to patients with heart failure as an alternative to conventional treatment or an addition to it improves the performance of the ventricles of the heart, as well as increases the quality and duration of life.

03.09.2010
Your health

Workaholism is dangerous for your health

People working overtime were 61% more likely to get sick and injured in the workplace than those who sat in the office only "from call to call".

03.09.2010
Grants and competitions

Do you want to build a nanocenter?

RUSNANO Group invites interested parties to participate in an open competition for the selection of projects for the creation of Nanotechnology centers.

03.09.2010
Nanotechnology

RUSNANO's new plans

The Supervisory Board of RUSNANO approved new projects with a total budget of more than 11 billion rubles.

03.09.2010
Genetics

Human genome v.3.0

A third, even more expanded version of the human genome variation map has been published. This will help scientists in the future to better interpret the results of studies aimed at finding the genetic nature of serious diseases.

03.09.2010
New in Gerontology

Senile dementia: start later and get rid of it faster

Intellectual activity allows you to delay the onset of senile dementia, but accelerates its course. As a result, the overall life expectancy with dementia in a particular patient is reduced.

03.09.2010
Cellular technologies

Cell tourism? No matter what happens...

Clinics in many countries of the world offer untested, expensive and risky stem cell treatments to patients with serious diseases.

02.09.2010
Various

Do you want to study bioinformatics?

Bioinformatics courses at SPbAU are open to free listeners, are free of charge and are mainly aimed at senior students of mathematical and technical specialties interested in bioinformatics.

02.09.2010
Note to the businessman

Conditions for innovation will improve by an imaginary amount

Experts are not inclined to overestimate the initiative of the department: "Any step in this direction can only be welcomed – Russia lags far behind other countries in the field of innovation... But this step is tiny."

02.09.2010
Bioethics

Embryonic stem cells: there is a higher court...

The Obama administration has challenged the ban on government funding for embryonic stem cell research. If the judge refuses to reverse his decision, the US administration will appeal to the Washington Court of Appeals.

01.09.2010
Nanotechnology

Nanofilters: pure water without deception

The filter is based on ordinary cotton fabric, which is immersed for a few minutes in a solution of silver nanowires (precious metal takes very little to produce them, scientists say) and carbon nanotubes.

01.09.2010
New in Gerontology

The youth has gone wrong today…

Older people prefer to choose materials in the media with negative information about young people in order to increase their self-esteem and maintain a sense of self-worth, the lack of which they begin to experience as they age.

01.09.2010
New in Gerontology

The old age pill: another target

Researchers have found a promising key to anti-aging drugs of the future: to make worms live longer, it is enough to suppress only one ddr-2 gene.

01.09.2010
Grants and competitions

Additional competition for the program "Mikhail Lomonosov"

The joint scholarship program of DAAD and the Ministry of Education and Science provides Russian graduate students and teachers of technical and natural sciences with the opportunity to work on a dissertation and research in Germany.

01.09.2010
Healthy skepticism

About the bastard doctors

There is no profession in the world more harmful to people than a doctor. Even nuclear physicists have harmed the planet much less... And finally, tenth (and most importantly), they are disgusting just because they exist, these doctors are bastards.

30.08.2010
Innovative Russia

A lot of words about innovative business

Igor Zadvornov, Head of the Permanent Representative Office of the Governor's Administration and the Government of the Novosibirsk Region in Moscow – about the current state of innovative business in Russia and the ways of its development.

30.08.2010