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Dirty Homeopathy

The FDA has recalled the homeopathic medicines of the company King Bio.

30.08.2018
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Personal genome in half an hour

The Californian company BioSciences has developed a prototype of a biochip, with the help of which it plans to reach the milestone of "$1,000 per genome" by 2013.

05.12.2008
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Will cannabis protect against senile dementia?

Marijuana can have a certain protective effect with a hereditary predisposition to Alzheimer's disease, but doctors do not recommend this "treatment". And in the future, drugs with a similar mechanism of action without a psychoactive effect may appear.

21.11.2008
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Comfortable old age

Scientists from Columbia University in the USA have compiled a rating of countries where the best conditions for the elderly are created.

27.07.2017
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The sheep was painted with cartilage

The developers of the Biopen 3D bioprinting pen expect that the device will soon be able to be used to treat cartilage tissue damage in humans.

29.05.2017
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Chewing food thoroughly reduces the risk of obesity

The probability of gaining excess weight for men who are accustomed to quickly absorb food is 84% compared to people who eat "with feeling, sense, arrangement." For women, this risk is twice as high. And those who eat fast and do not stop until they feel that they are full, the risk of getting better is three times greater!

24.10.2008
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Reconstruction of the pancreas

Insulin-producing cells derived from human cells injected into mice react to glucose levels and migrate to the pancreas, reconstructing it.

29.06.2016
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The head of Skolkovo will be replaced

Sources of information differ in the reasons that forced Andrei Burenin to leave the post of chairman of the Board of the Skolkovo Foundation.

26.04.2016
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Molecular diversity of life

On November 16, Konstantin Severinov, Doctor of Biological Sciences, a well-known specialist in the field of molecular biology, will give a lecture at the Central House of the Journalist. The topic of the lecture is "The molecular diversity of life".

22.10.2015
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Badovtiratel – behind bars!

The composition of dietary supplements included a potent substance sibutramine. The drug police took a woman red-handed at the time of the implementation of the drug for weight loss.

11.07.2008
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Maybe Platonov 's own…

Kazan scientists are planning to start clinical trials of a new antibiotic of the fluoroquinolone group, 800 times less toxic than similar drugs, and hope that after 2020 the drug will enter the market.

01.07.2015
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Microflora as a marker of intestinal cancer

Scientists from the University of Minnesota have discovered two pathogenic strains of bacteria of the genus Providencia, the presence of which in the intestinal microflora is a marker of the disease.

26.06.2015
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Granulocytes from healthy donors – a cure for cancer?

The authors tested leukocytes from healthy donors with high antitumor activity against human cervical, prostate and breast cancer cells. Unexpectedly good results were obtained in all experiments. Experts emphasize that granulocytes, which carry out innate immunity reactions, have predominantly antitumor activity.

01.07.2008
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Epigenetics, age and heredity

The authors believe that, in general, genomic health is an inherited factor, and epigenetic changes observed during life explain the increasing predisposition to the development of various diseases with age.

26.06.2008
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Vegetables and longevity

Many generations of parents tell their children about the need to eat vegetables, because "vegetables are the key to health." Recently, these persuasions were supported by the results of a study that demonstrated the benefits of vegetables, especially if you use them all your life.

25.06.2008