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Geography of the brain

The US presidential administration has announced the launch of a ten–year project to create a map of the human brain - a plan no less grandiose than decoding the human genome.

20.02.2013
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"The stroke gene"

If a person inherits mutant variants of the HDAC9 gene from both parents, the risk of ischemic stroke due to damage to a large artery is doubled compared to carriers of normal variants of the gene.

08.02.2012
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Innovative medicines: from America to Russia

RUSNANO's Board of Directors approved a project to create a diversified production of innovative medicines in Russia with the participation of the American venture fund Domain Associates LLC.

15.07.2011
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Boys, get vaccinated against cervical cancer!

A vaccine to prevent the development of a viral infection that causes cervical cancer in women also reduces the incidence and incidence of genital warts in young men.

10.02.2011
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Pretty girl, eat some candy!

The creators of healthy sweets claim that their product slows down the aging process and improves the complexion of the skin.

17.12.2010
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Let's sing our genome!

On July 13, the New London Chamber Choir will perform the musical work "Allele" in the building of the Royal Medical Society, in which excerpts from the genomes of each of the 40 singers will be performed.

12.07.2010
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Do not leave a fortune-teller (who does not pay taxes) alive

One of the initiators of the bill pointed out that a significant amount of advertising of magicians, psychics and other persons who cause moral and physical harm to citizens is presented in the media. Due to the imperfection of legislation, fraudsters and charlatans act openly and with impunity.

06.07.2010
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IV Olympiad in Nanotechnology: distribution of prizes

The closing ceremony and awarding of the winners of the IV All-Russian Internet Olympiad in Nanotechnology took place in the Assembly Hall of the Fundamental Library of Moscow State University.

28.04.2010
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Vitamin C against premature aging

Vitamin C stops and even reverses the process of premature aging in mice with a model of Werner syndrome (adult progeria).

13.01.2010
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The third phase

Clinical trials of a cocktail of two antibodies with the working name REGN-COV2 have entered the final stage.

13.07.2020
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Diet against cardiovascular diseases

The authors identified many dietary factors that affect the likelihood of developing cardiovascular diseases. At the same time, to optimize the state of the cardiovascular system, they recommend the selection of an individual diet for each patient.

05.02.2008
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Ketamine against depression

The drug in the form of a nasal spray will need to be taken under strict supervision of a doctor, as side effects are possible.

06.03.2019
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The case of twenty-seven million

Hearings on the case of the ex-heads of the Federal Compulsory Health Insurance Fund will begin on January 15. According to the investigation, the members of the group in the period from August 2005 to November 2006 received more than 27 million rubles in bribes.

15.01.2009
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DNA insecticide

KFU scientists have developed two formulas of innovative drugs that cause mortality of the unpaired silkworm up to 60-70%.

26.07.2018
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That's the bell

An oncologist explained how cancer starts and what directly affects the start of a dangerous process

26.05.2023
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Express drug test for traffic police

The method of detecting prohibited substances in saliva can be used to detect not only marijuana, but also morphine, heroin, cocaine and other drugs.

14.09.2016
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GM maggots against wound infections

New Zealand scientists have proposed genetically modifying carrion green flies and using their larvae to accelerate wound healing.

24.03.2016