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Cellular technologies

Stem cell treatment: only for free!

So far, stem cell treatment has the status of clinical trials. This is an experiment, so their treatment is free. Those who suffer from diseases with which research is conducted in official centers of cell therapy can get into the experiment.

15.04.2010
Biomedicine

"Viagra" for rabbits

Attempts to use Viagra by women have been made repeatedly, but this drug is not so effective for the fair sex. Another candidate for the role of "female viagra" gave excellent results... in tests on rabbits :(

15.04.2010
Note to the businessman

Fellow investors!

The Ministry of Economic Development has prepared a draft law "On Investment Partnership", which will allow creating a new form of doing business by analogy with the Western Limited Partnership.

15.04.2010
Cellular technologies

Laboratory rat in a test tube

It is possible to avoid using animals in laboratory experiments: Israeli scientists have shown that it is possible to grow full-fledged skin, as well as bone, fat and muscle tissue from stem cells.

14.04.2010
Bioethics

Medical Ethics and Bioethics: between Science and Morality

The round table of Russian and French scientists "Medical ethics and bioethics: between science and morality" at the RIA Novosti International Press Center can be seen live. The beginning is on April 22 at 18.30.

13.04.2010
Theories of aging

Genetics of aging and how to deal with it

The search for substances and methods that affect already known and as yet undiscovered genes and signaling pathways associated with aging continues. Whether we will wait for the results with you is another question…

13.04.2010
Your health

The law is harsh...

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has signed the repeatedly criticized Federal Law "On the Circulation of Medicines". The law will come into force on September 1, 2010.

13.04.2010
Biotechnologies - into life

Binnopharm: hunting for rare birds

Maxim Uvarov, CEO of Binnopharm CJSC: "Promising scientists are like rare birds from the Red Book: we have to fight for every valuable specimen.

12.04.2010
Biomedicine

Autoimmune diseases: deceive T-lymphocytes

An excess of antigens, characteristic of cells that destroy their own T-lymphocytes in autoimmune diseases, produces a paradoxical effect – it stops the attack of the immune system on the tissues of the diseased organ.

12.04.2010
Note to the businessman

An American venture is coming to us

A delegation of 20 heads of leading US venture funds will visit Moscow on May 25-27 this year. The main purpose of the trip is to assess the innovative potential of the country and the possibilities of venture investment in Russian high–tech business.

12.04.2010
Biomedicine

Cancer: Roads of hope

The round table "Cancer: Roads of Hope" has started a series of round tables that will be held in Moscow as part of the year "Russia-France 2010".

09.04.2010
Prolonging youth

Weight loss in old age prolongs life

Scientists have refuted the widespread belief that weight loss in old age can harm health. On the contrary, studies have shown a twofold decrease in mortality in the elderly group 8 years after losing weight.

09.04.2010
Your health

The whole world – to fight cholesterol!

A detailed report on the presentation of the book "National Scientific Report "All about Cholesterol"" and the opportunity to download both it and the speeches of leading experts on the problem of "cholesterol health".

08.04.2010
Genetics

Diseases are growing by leaps and bounds

Biologists from the University of Texas have published a review of studies on the nature of various human diseases on model organisms – not only on the already familiar transgenic mice, but also on frogs, plants and even yeast.

08.04.2010