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Innovative Russia

Winners of the Youth Innovation Projects Competition

The results of the All-Russian competition for the support of youth innovative projects have been summed up. Most of the winners are works dedicated to innovations in the field of medical technologies.

02.03.2011
Innovative Russia

The fate of the resident

The Skolkovo Foundation has identified the first residents in the biomedical cluster. One of them was the company "Pharma bio", created at the Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

02.03.2011
Grants and competitions

You deserve it – 2011

L'Oreal Scholarship Competition for young Russian women scientists in 2011.

01.03.2011
Your health

About intestinal microflora, probiotics and dysbiosis

Manufacturers of fermented dairy products, probiotics (preparations with live bacteria) and prebiotics (substances that are not digested by humans, but are food for a number of bacteria) actively parasitize on the topic of dysbiosis.

28.02.2011
Exhibitions and conferences

Forum on Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnologies

St. Petersburg International Forum on Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnologies IPhEB (April 26-28, 2011, hotel "Corinthia St. Petersburg").

28.02.2011
New in Gerontology

Global Ageing Knowledge Management System

The world's first global knowledge management system in the field of aging, the International Aging Research Portfolio (IARP), has started working to track projects, grants and publications in biomedicine with a focus on the physiological and psychological aspects of aging and age–dependent diseases

28.02.2011
Your health

About the benefits of fats

In order for fats to bring health benefits, you need to know what fats are and how to use them correctly.

22.02.2011
Innovative Russia

Let's hit off-road with innovations!

The formation of conditions for comprehensive modernization and mechanisms of innovative development of regions became the main topics of discussion of the last II Forum of Regions of Russia: "Innovative model of development".

21.02.2011
Cellular technologies

Induced pluripotent stem cells on the way to the clinic

Judging by the speed with which the field of cellular technologies is developing, the clinical application of induced pluripotent cells for the treatment of many diseases, transplantation of tissues and organs, as well as rejuvenation of the body is looming on the horizon.

21.02.2011
Innovative Russia

Atomic medicine

Rosatom is launching several bright projects in the field of nuclear medicine, some with a bid for world leadership.

21.02.2011
Healthy skepticism

Medical genetics: less noise, more realism!

Experts warned people against excessive hopes for genetic medicine, noting that while exciting prospects for the treatment of many diseases based on DNA analysis are very remote.

21.02.2011
Controversial

Do you want to live forever? Be patient for 35 years!

This forecast is made by the American inventor and futurist Raymond Kurzweil. Merging with the machine, a person will find a new form of existence, which is not afraid of old age and even death.

21.02.2011
Your health

Everything you wanted to know about Parkinsonism...

In Parkinson's disease, the nerve cells that produce dopamine die off, and dopamine production decreases. As a result, the normal transmission of nerve impulses is disrupted, and the main symptoms of Parkinsonism arise – movement disorders.

21.02.2011
Biomedicine

Two in one: a cure for stress and baldness

The study of the effect on the digestive tract of a drug that blocks the action of one of the "stress hormones" showed an unexpected side effect: astressin-B cured mice from baldness.

21.02.2011