The third Nobel Prize in Skolkovo
Nobel laureate Jean-Marie Lehn joined the Advisory Scientific Council of the Skolkovo Foundation.
02.03.2011Nobel laureate Jean-Marie Lehn joined the Advisory Scientific Council of the Skolkovo Foundation.
02.03.2011It is possible to improve the memory of Alzheimer's sufferers in the early stages if you inject insulin into their nose. Patients treated in this way for four months showed improved results in memory tests.
19.07.2010Another confirmation that Alzheimer's disease is caused by beta-amyloid oligomers, and not the infamous amyloid plaques.
04.05.2010For the first time, a new study has identified specific variants of the TERC gene responsible for premature aging and telomere shortening.
08.02.2010The Bank participates in the financing of a project in the pharmaceutical industry. Medical equipment and pharmaceuticals were included in the list of industry priorities of the Bank's investment activities at the end of 2009.
21.01.2010A "wet computer" based on elements that mimic some properties of living brain neurons will be able to work in liquid media – for example, inside the body.
12.01.2010Alphafetoprotein, which is synthesized by embryo tissues, suppresses the development of breast cancer during pregnancy. This protein can theoretically be used as a means for the prevention and treatment of breast cancer.
27.11.2009Flies deprived of the 7-T pheromone were more attractive to potential sexual partners. Moreover, representatives of both sexes tried to mate with them. In addition, such fruit flies became attractive to flies of other species.
15.10.2009Isolated from the saliva of ticks, the compound is able to slow down the reproduction of malignant tumor cells without harming healthy cells.
02.09.2009Anyone over the age of 16 for 160 pounds (approximately $ 250) can independently conduct a paternity test. Just do not forget: "in much wisdom there is much sorrow; and whoever multiplies knowledge multiplies sorrow."
25.08.2009Such a shell stabilizes the particles, protecting DNA from nuclease enzymes, provides solubility in water and simplifies the transport of genes through the cell membrane.
29.04.2008Scientists from the Burnham Medical Research Institute have discovered that one of the types of polysaccharides that make up cell membranes can act as oncosuppressors in breast and prostate cancer.
08.07.2009The most accurate of the biomarkers was leucine-rich alpha-2-glycoprotein (leucine-rich alpha-2-glycoprotein, LRG). According to researchers, the concentration of this protein in the urine increases in proportion to the severity of appendicitis.
24.06.2009The quality of medical examinations conducted at a distance with the help of modern means of communication is not much inferior to real visits of doctors.
18.05.2009Researchers from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem have proposed a method to reduce the risk of developing tumors using embryonic stem cells – suppressing the synthesis of a protein called survivin.
07.05.2009Scientists from the University of Massachusetts have developed a new – oral – method of targeted delivery of small interfering RNAs (miRNAs). The method was tested on mice and showed excellent results in suppressing the inflammatory process, similar to what develops in humans with a number of diseases.
07.05.2009The cryobank at the Orenburg Regional Blood Transfusion Station will isolate and store umbilical cord blood stem cells and adult peripheral blood stem cells at an ultra-low temperature for many years.
03.04.2009The Finnish Agency for Technology and Innovation Financing Tekes has simplified the procedure for issuing grants to developers. Russian companies can claim the money.
23.03.2009The first meeting of the interdepartmental working group on the development of the production of genetically engineered drugs and other high-tech medicines was held in the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Russia.
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