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Russian-Israeli Nanotechnology Foundation

Leonid Melamed, CEO of Rusnano, said that Israel's advantage is a significant advance in nanotechnology, an orientation towards international cooperation and a significant number of Russian–speaking scientists – representatives of the Soviet scientific school. The Russian side offers "uniquely favorable conditions" to foreign innovators.

09.06.2009
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Cell reprogramming: proteins instead of genes

In their publication, the scientists note that the "protein-induced pluripotent stem cells" they obtained, like their classical counterparts, are able to transition back into a specific state and form the tissues of developing mouse embryos.

27.04.2009
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Will stem cells restore hearing?

Scientists from the University of Sheffield have managed to transform embryonic stem cells into hair sensory cells of the inner ear. If we can find a way to deliver new cells to the inner ear and implant them correctly, then the possibility of complete restoration of hearing will become a reality.

03.04.2009
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"Designer" protein for oxygen transfer

The oxygen binding characteristics of artificial protein are similar to those of natural globins with distal histidines, except that molecular oxygen (O2) binds more strongly than carbon monoxide (CO). This property of the new protein can be very useful when creating artificial blood.

30.03.2009
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Barcode for patients

British medical cards are now placed on a bracelet with a bar code or color code.

12.02.2009
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Aubrey de Grey is coming to us

The visit was organized by the national Foundation "Science for Life Extension" together with the Institute of Aging Biology and the Gerontological Society of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

12.02.2009
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Diagnosis on TV

The American presenter of the Inside Edition news portal Deborah Norville, thanks to her audience, learned about the presence of cancer.

04.04.2019
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Cheaper and less toxic

A young scientist of PSNIU Sergey Shipilovskikh received a grant from the Russian Academy of Sciences for the development of a new class of antibiotics.

15.10.2018
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Getting ready to grow "female spermatozoa"

In the future, "female" spermatozoa grown in the laboratory can be used for artificial insemination of eggs. In this case, the biological "father" of the resulting child will be a donor woman, from whose cells spermatozoa were obtained.

04.02.2008
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Nanotechnology at MSU is a gold mine

"It feels like I have not been to the institute, but to some gold mines, distinguished by the supernatural content of gold and the supernatural scale of the deposit itself" (A.Chubais - after getting acquainted with nanotechnology at Moscow State University).

20.11.2008
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Another victory of "open science"

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation managed to reach an agreement with Science magazine. For the first time in its more than a century history, the publication has allowed publications to be freely available.

16.02.2017
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Roller coasters remove kidney stones

Scientists from the University of Michigan have found out that roller coaster turns remove kidney stones. And the best way to do this is to go to the tail of the attraction.

28.09.2016