Bacteriophages against Clostridium
Viruses infecting the bacterium Clostridium difficile, resistant to most antibiotics, are effective against 90% of clinically significant strains of this dangerous intestinal infection.
17.10.2013Viruses infecting the bacterium Clostridium difficile, resistant to most antibiotics, are effective against 90% of clinically significant strains of this dangerous intestinal infection.
17.10.2013The level of thrombin in the blood can be determined using nanoparticles coated with a protein that thrombin breaks down. The split fragments of this protein in the urine can be used to measure the risk of blood clots and take measures to prevent them from appearing.
17.10.2013Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences Alexander Gabibov - about how biotechnologies and pharmaceuticals are developing in Russia.
17.10.2013Valproic acid, a well–known drug for the treatment of epilepsy, significantly increases the effectiveness of the oncolytic (killing cancer cells) action of parvoviruses.
17.10.2013The hair of the "bigfoot" found in the Himalayas actually turned out to be bear hair.
17.10.2013Although the phenomenon of the word "spinning on the tongue" is indeed associated with aging, it should not be considered a signal of impending dementia and memory problems.
17.10.2013The use of gel with mesenchymal stem cells placed in alginate capsules increases the effectiveness of cell therapy in myocardial infarction.
17.10.2013Glowing antibiotics, created by a group of Dutch scientists, will help detect infections at an early stage and even quickly figure out which antibiotic will be effective in this case.
16.10.2013Scientists have found that alcohol and caffeine do not affect the ability of men to fertilize. And certain types of physical exercise can increase or decrease the quality of sperm.
16.10.2013Lecture by Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Professor of Moscow State University, Vice-Rector, Head of the Department of Innovation Policy and International Scientific Relations of Moscow State University, Chairman of the Council for Science at the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation A.R.Khokhlov.
16.10.2013On October 28-29, 2013, St. Petersburg will host the III annual international partnership forum "Life Sciences Invest. Partnering Russia».
16.10.2013What expensive operations does a Russian citizen have the right to get to for free and how to do it in practice? (We recommend that you first look at the end of the article, and then, if you want, read from the beginning – about how it should ideally be.)
16.10.2013A presentation of the book "Life without Old Age" by biochemist, Academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences Vladimir Skulachev took place in Moscow.
16.10.2013This is the name of the project to test the ability of a combination of drugs to increase the lifespan of mice. Kiev gerontologists collect donations for the purchase of drugs and animal feed, as well as for the maintenance of animal welfare conditions.
16.10.2013Scientists specializing in regenerative medicine welcome the decision of the Ministry of Health, and patients who still want to receive questionable treatment are going to challenge the ministry's decision in court.
16.10.2013The Startup of the Year Award is one of the main events in the world of innovative technologies – an annual event where the best companies and teams are encouraged in several categories.
16.10.2013Palliative care specialist Anna Sonkina – about the problems associated with providing care to incurable patients in Russia.
16.10.2013After sorting through one hundred thousand molecules, a group of American scientists discovered that the drug benzatropine, approved by the FDA for the treatment of Parkinson's disease, can be effective against multiple sclerosis.
15.10.2013This formula does not increase the wealth of pensioners and makes the calculation even less transparent. And no one guarantees that officials in a couple of years will not want to change this calculation option to something even more abstract.…
15.10.2013The craving for marijuana can be suppressed by increasing the level of kynurenic acid in the brain, which binds to dopamine receptors in the pleasure center and makes the brain indifferent to the drug.
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