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"Krasfarma" funeral service

The largest medicinal plant beyond the Urals, Kraspharma, one of the largest producers of domestic antibiotics, the only producer of gramicidin C and polyamine, will completely stop on March 31. 1070 employees have already received notification of the reduction.

Hematopoietic stem cells from umbilical cord blood: now twice as many

Gemabank has received a patent "Method for obtaining nucleated cells from umbilical cord blood".

The elixir didn't help

A jug with a liquid that was considered the "elixir of immortality" during the Western Han dynasty, archaeologists found in the tomb.

The golden cover of the magazine "In the World of Science"

The magazine "In the World of Science" was awarded the "Cover of the Year" award in the category "Entertainment and educational publication".

Based on "The Martian"

Chinese space explorers plan to achieve in real life what the main character of Andy Weir's book "The Martian" managed to do: grow potatoes on another planet.

The younger brother will be smarter than the older one

Japan plans to create a medical supercomputer with an artificial intelligence system, the capabilities of which will exceed the capabilities of IBM Watson.

Medics have found a new way to cure allergic asthma

Allergic asthma can be controlled by the Piezo1 protein, which prevents allergens from affecting immune cells in the lungs

Protein found to be essential for the spread of breast cancer

The protein can be used as a therapeutic target to prevent the development of metastases

"Electronic language" has been taught to recognize the taste of foods

Researchers are developing emotional intelligence for AI - the ability to feel and perceive information like humans

Tooth enamel stem cells can patch cavities with 'living fillings'

New study shows how to grow tooth enamel using stem cells

Unique surgery restored movement and sensation in a paralyzed man

Using brain implants, artificial intelligence and electrical stimulation, a team of researchers, engineers and surgeons have developed a new 'dual neural shunt' technology

The Ministry of Defense has developed a list of diseases - contraindications to military service

These diseases include HIV, hepatitis, and advanced blood cancers

Kidney transplanted into a rat after being cryopreserved for 100 days

Researchers performed the first successful organ transplant in animals after prolonged storage at ultra-low temperatures

WHO launches online platform to track progress in tuberculosis research

The World Health Organization's Global Tuberculosis Control Program has launched an online platform to track progress in the development of new tuberculosis treatment regimens

Erythropoietin against infarction

A single intravenous injection of the hormone erythropoietin (EPO) immediately after inarct can minimize the process of apoptosis and thereby limit damage to cardiac tissues.

The oldest woman in the world is a 120-year-old resident of Guatemala

Perhaps the place of the oldest woman in the world in the Guinness Book of Records will soon be occupied by a resident of Guatemala, who will turn 121 in November.

Military Council on Biomedicine

Veronika Skvortsova will head the Council on Military Biomedical Issues.

Nobel Prize Winners in Physiology and Medicine Announced

In 2011, the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine went to Bruce Boitler, Ralph Steinman and Jules Hoffman for research on innate immunity.

microRNA-203 – protection against skin cancer