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The progression of Alzheimer's disease can be stopped
Vitamin E in combination with anti-inflammatory drugs can slow down the deterioration of mental and physical abilities in people with Alzheimer's disease.
05.05.2009One step away from the "red line"
The governor of St. Petersburg on the air of Radio Russia said that the city was on the verge of a complete lockdown due to COVID-19.
08.12.2020Day of the Elderly
On the first day of October in Russia, as in many other countries of the world, the International Day of the Elderly is celebrated.
01.10.2020Google vs. Parkinsonism
Google creator Sergey Brin is personally interested in this: he inherited from his mother the G2019S mutation in the LRRK2 gene, which significantly increases the risk of developing Parkinson's disease.
13.03.2009What makes us scratch, where does it itch?
Scratching increases activity in the secondary somatosensory cortex, the pain center and the prefrontal cortex associated with manifestations of compulsive behavior (obsessive actions), which explains the irresistible desire to continue scratching the itchy place.
05.02.2008The brain aging gene
The Bmi1 gene directly controls the degradation of retinal and cerebral cortex neurons, affecting the mechanisms of protection against free radicals.
19.01.2009Serial killer
Every twentieth death in the world is associated with drunk driving or diseases caused by alcohol abuse.
25.09.2018Another benefit of hormone replacement therapy
Hormone therapy during menopause reduces the risk of bowel cancer.
11.01.2009From Samara with love
An umbilical cord blood sample suitable for a Briton with multiple myeloma was found in the bank of the Samara medical Center "Dynasty".
04.10.2017Hear the light?
If no negative effects of prolonged heating are detected, then cochlear implants stimulating the neurons of the auditory nerve with infrared light will significantly improve the lives of deaf people.
27.11.2008Biotechmed-2017
The second annual conference "Biotechmed" has started its work in Gelendzhik today. Rostec State Corporation is the strategic partner of the conference.
14.09.2017Jewelry work of Japanese orthopedists
The device developed by Tokyo-based firm Next 21, like a printer, recreates a bone with millimeter accuracy.
24.11.2008A DNA database is being created in Russia
Last year, more than 21,600 DNA studies were conducted in the laboratories of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. After the entry into force of the law, the number of examinations will increase by 18 times. It is expected that the development of the DNA examination method will significantly increase the detection of crimes.
19.11.2008Brain + Computer
In the long term, Elon Musk expects to create a high-speed neural interface that will allow people to connect directly to a computer.
28.03.2017The rules for conducting experiments with animals in Europe will become tougher
Researchers were skeptical about the new bill. According to them, he will only add paperwork to them, without providing additional protection of animal rights.
07.11.2008The President is calling for a breakthrough
It is necessary to achieve breakthrough results in the field of biomedicine and healthcare, Vladimir Putin said at a meeting of the Council for Strategic Development and priority projects.
21.03.2017Wheat harvest in the fields of the British will grow
A new type of wheat, bred by genetic modification, with a yield of 40% more than usual, wants to be grown in the UK next spring.
07.11.2016Once again about diet and heart health
With regular consumption of fried and high-calorie foods without vegetables and fruits, the risk of heart disease increased by 35%.
22.10.2008