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The second Argus II

After the successful completion of the first operation to implant a cyberset in the eye, Russian doctors will perform another similar operation.

30.11.2017
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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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World Day of People with Down Syndrome

It was first held in 2006. The day and month for this event were not chosen by chance. Down syndrome is a trisomy on chromosome 21 (therefore 21.03).

21.03.2017
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"Green chemistry" in Tver

TSU is going to spend 1 million rubles to grant a non-exclusive license right to use the Lactobacillus delbrueckii strain.

03.02.2017
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All hereditary diseases – one test

The test, which costs fifteen hundred pounds, can detect 15 thousand genetic diseases, and the results of this test will be ready in a few weeks.

27.10.2008
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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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Patient robot for training

A group of scientists from Perm National Research Polytechnic University (PNRPU), together with colleagues from Perm State Medical University, created an anthropomorphic simulator for training dental students

17.05.2023
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Acceleration of genomics

The study of genes can be accelerated if Vibrio natriegens is used as a model object, which multiplies twice as fast as the generally accepted E. coli.

20.06.2016
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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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The "centenarian" girl died at the age of 17

A teenage girl with Hutchinson-Guilford syndrome, which provokes premature aging of the body, died in the UK at the age of 17, while her body was the same as that of a 104-year-old man.

06.04.2015
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Biotechnologists in short pants

The first forum of young biotechnologists in the science city of Koltsovo may be the start of systematic training of specialists.

10.10.2014
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It's never too late to learn

63-year-old Viktor Yakovlevich Chizhov entered the full-time department of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Biotechnology of the Vologda State Dairy Academy.

01.09.2014
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The first female genome has been read

Geneticists at Leiden University have completed a DNA scan of the first woman and the first inhabitant of Europe, whose genome will be fully decoded by the end of the year.

28.05.2008
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Society does not help the elderly to chew their food thoroughly

Municipal authorities do not always believe that assistance in brushing teeth is included in the mandatory complex of providing assistance to elderly people at home. Only one commune out of 20 takes into account the needs for such services.

15.10.2013
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Google Anti-aging

Google has announced the launch of a new project. Calico will be engaged in research aimed at protecting health, treating age-related diseases and potentially increasing life expectancy.

23.09.2013
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VI All-Russian Congress "Symbiosis-Russia"

About 300 people will take part in the VI All-Russian Congress of Young Biologists "Symbiosis-Russia", which will be held in Irkutsk for the first time from August 19 to 23, online.

19.08.2013
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Mouse from a leukocyte

A group of scientists from the Japanese RIKEN research center managed to clone a mouse using leukocytes isolated from a drop of peripheral blood of a rodent.

27.06.2013