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Hamburger without DNA, please!
80% of the surveyed US residents supported the introduction of mandatory labeling for "products with DNA content".
26.05.2016- English version
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A big Guinean thank you!
Guinea's Health Minister Abdurahman Diallo regarded the development of a Russian vaccine against the Ebola virus as another evidence of his country's support.
24.05.2016
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Genetically hornless cows
After the introduction of a gene that suppresses the growth of horns in the DNA of embryos and implanting them into the uterus of cows, five healthy calves were born, whose offspring will not grow horns either.
16.05.2016
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Mutation is the cause of vibrational urticaria
The skin of patients with this rare hereditary disease begins to turn red in response to mechanical vibrations, for example, when working with a drill, lawn mower; in some cases, even a simple rubbing with a towel causes a skin reaction.
05.02.2016
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Bone implants according to individual drawings
With the help of the new technology, it will be quite easy to manufacture individual implants, the internal structure of which will correspond to the structure of the patient's bone. Metal powder made of materials such as titanium and steel allows the reconstruction of various bone elements, such as the components of the knee joint.
14.07.2008
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Bio-Asia, Altai-2015
The international biotechnological symposium Bio-Asia, Altai-2015 will be held in Barnaul until September 17.
15.09.2015
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The oldest newlyweds
A pair of British centenarians – 91-year-old Doreen Lucky and 103-year-old George Kirby – tied the knot after 27 years of relationship, becoming the oldest newlyweds in the world.
17.06.2015
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The "cosmic" heart was transplanted to the third patient
The Liberation newspaper, citing unnamed sources, reports that the installation of the CARMAT heart went well, but the postoperative period was not easy.
29.04.2015
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Blockade of the death receptor is a promising method of treating autoimmune diseases
Unlike modern methods of treating autoimmune diseases, removal of the DR3 receptor does not suppress normal immune responses and does not reduce the body's resistance to infections.
20.06.2008
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Tumors are provocateurs
The authors injected "provoking" human breast cancer tumor cells into animals simultaneously with passive "reacting" cells of human origin. Such passive cells formed extremely rapidly growing tumors, but only in the presence of provoking malignant cells.
16.06.2008
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The first commercial
Russia's first commercial biobank was presented on Thursday in St. Petersburg at the EuroQSAR symposium, which brought together European scientists working on the creation of new medicines.
08.09.2014
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Individual genome sequencing: make no mistake!
The possibility of sequencing an individual genome does not mean that people should immediately run for genetic testing in the hope of significantly improving their health.
03.06.2008
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Graphene-c? In a condom, sir? Original, sir!
Researchers from the University of Manchester received a grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation in the amount of 100 thousand dollars for the development of condoms using the "Nobel" material.
22.11.2013
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The uniform is English, the shoulder strap is French...
A domestic drug for the treatment of HIV infection, created by the Russian company Viriom in partnership with MIPT on the basis of a molecule obtained from the international company Roche, is undergoing clinical trials in Russia.
21.11.2013
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Infertility and polysaccharides
The complex of polysaccharides modifying luteinizing hormone is a link in the feedback mechanism between the pituitary gland, reproductive organs and liver. This mechanism is regularly activated, triggering regular processes such as the release of an egg by the ovary. Perhaps some infertility problems in humans are caused by defects in this complex regulatory system.
20.05.2008
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St. Petersburg Scientific Forum
The 6th St. Petersburg Scientific Forum opened in St. Petersburg in the building of the center of the Russian Academy of Sciences on the University Embankment.
01.10.2013
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Fruit Solar Panels
Rowan University students use berry and fruit pigments to create solar panels.
14.05.2008
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A child with a trachea grown from stem cells has died in the USA
Hannah Warren, the youngest patient in the world to undergo such an operation, could not overcome the complications that appeared after the main problem with her health was solved.
09.07.2013
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Skoltech + St. Petersburg State University = …
The rectors of St. Petersburg State University and the Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology signed an agreement on cooperation between universities for a period of five years.
21.06.2013
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Food safety – people's control
The tester priced at 3 yuan contains more than 60 strips of indicator paper (for almost every pollutant listed in the state list) and gives a result within a few minutes.
02.04.2013