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Prosthetist on the remote

A doctor supervising several prosthesis carriers at once can remotely monitor the condition of the prosthesis and upload firmware into it.

11.10.2019
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The cloned old lady died

In Japan, at the age of 21 years and three months, the world's first cow that appeared as a result of cloning died.

10.10.2019
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Hybrid embryos: the direction is closed?

Hybrid embryos were close to human in shape and frequency of cell division, and their nuclei contain human DNA. At the same time, the vast majority of genes regulating the processes of development and differentiation of embryonic cells in the early stages of development did not function in chimeric embryos.

04.02.2009
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Educated people live six years longer than the ignorant

In particular, a 35-year-old employee with a higher education has better health indicators compared to his coeval worker. As a result, representatives of the first category live on average six years longer.

04.02.2008
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Smoking and a "young" stroke

The risk of stroke in men under 50 who smoked at least two packs a day was almost five times higher than in non-smokers.

20.04.2018
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See thoughts

The people who participated in the experiment were shown a black-and-white image of geometric shapes and words. Then the information obtained by scanning the activity of the brain department that is responsible for vision was analyzed by a computer and displayed the resulting image on the screen.

11.12.2008
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The Pharmacists' Conspiracy

The criminal conspiracy of two dozen pharmaceutical companies has been revealed. Secret agreements helped keep generic prices high.

02.11.2017
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Self-regulating insulin

Researchers have developed a new insulin formulation using nanoparticles that self-regulate depending on blood glucose levels

23.05.2023
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The pill will consolidate the results of the diet

If the results obtained on rats are confirmed, people will be able to limit themselves to food for 6 months, after which, when returning to a normal diet, taking alpha-lipoic acid will retain the effect of calorie restriction.

01.10.2008
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Life sciences-2015

In this article, we will analyze the events of 2015 according to Science and Nature, which relate to the field of life sciences.

28.12.2015
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Nanowire sensors for continuous monitoring of protein markers

Even if only one protein molecule binds to one of the antibodies attached to the nanowire, the electrical conductivity of the nanowire changes. Hundreds of nanowires designed to detect different molecules in a single sample can be placed on small inexpensive chips.

15.07.2008
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For counterfeiting medicines – from three to twelve

The State Duma has passed a law according to which up to 12 years in prison are threatened for the sale of counterfeit medicines. If the bill is approved by the Federation Council and signed by the President, it will enter into force on January 23, 2015.

23.12.2014
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Benefits and harms of prenatal screening

Prenatal screening studies, which are used to detect chromosomal abnormalities in the fetus, reveal no more than half of such anomalies. At the same time, these studies are associated with an increased risk of miscarriage and infant mortality.

03.06.2008