News

Found results: 3399

News

Do not recycle!

Regular work for 10 hours a day or more significantly increases the risk of stroke, especially in people younger than 50 years.

21.06.2019
News

RUSNANO in Davos

Anatoly Chubais, CEO of the Russian Nanotechnology Corporation (RUSNANO), will take part in the World Economic Forum.

26.01.2009
News

For cancer immunotherapy

The Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine will be awarded to D. Ellison and T.Honjo for the discovery of cancer therapy by removing the restriction of the immune response.

01.10.2018
News

Gene therapy against opiate addiction

The authors created genetically modified mice in which endorphin receptors, after meeting with opiates, could enter into endocytosis in the same way as it happens in the presence of endorphins. For these animals, morphine continued to be an excellent analgesic, not causing the development of tolerance and dependence.

04.02.2008
News

A good start

The next stage of clinical trials of an experimental HIV vaccine has been successfully completed. 393 volunteers participated in it.

09.07.2018
News

Nanofilm will hide drugs from the immune system

Scientists have covered tiny chips with layers of inert polymer nanofilm, making them "invisible" to the body's immune system. After that, the anti-inflammatory drug dexamethasone was introduced between the layers of the film and chips were implanted in mice.

30.01.2008
News

Genes of predisposition to herpes

To search for genes of predisposition to the formation of herpetic ulcers, the authors used a method of analyzing the coupling between gene loci, which allows tracking genetic markers in families to identify regions of chromosomes containing genes of predisposition to the disease.

30.01.2008
News

The fight against HIV continues

American biotech companies are not giving up in the face of HIV – currently 52 medicines and vaccines are at the stage of development and registration.

03.07.2017
News

Doctors grow an ear on a patient's arm

A man from China, who has been living without a right ear for the last few years, will soon get a new one. After doctors grow this part of the body on the patient's arm, using the cartilaginous part of his rib.

14.11.2016
News

Biomedicine 2016: Cell technologies in Russia

On the first day of the Biomedicine-2016 forum, a round table dedicated to the law "On Biomedical Cell Products" will be held at the Technopark of Novosibirsk Akademgorodok.

23.06.2016
News

Mammoth Genome Researchers Keep Hitting the Wall

The Center for Collective Use "Molecular Paleontology" will be the first and only place in Russia where research will be conducted on the latest equipment using unique technologies to search for living mammoth cells and study the DNA of ancient animals.

16.03.2015
News

Brain helps fight Cancer

Beta-endorphin-producing neurons not only improve a person's morale, but also play a role in regulating stress reactions and immune functions that provide control over the formation and progression of tumors.

10.06.2008
News

Bioengineering and bioinformatics at TSU

In order to effectively and optimally train such personnel, Tyumen State University is recruiting for the first time for a new specialty "Bioengineering and Bioinformatics".

03.06.2013
News

Like a bullet from DNA

Plastic pistols and rifles of the SelectaDNA High Velocity system shoot capsules weighing 1 gram. Each store contains 14 capsules with the same DNA markers, so they can tag up to 14 people.

25.01.2013
News

Acta Naturae is freely available

You can now download the issues of the Russian and English versions of the Acta Naturae journals on his website in the Archive section.

28.12.2012
News

Immunity against flu instead of stomach ulcers

Nobel Prize winner in Medicine Barry Marshall has developed a vaccine against influenza, for the delivery of which the bacterium Helicobacter pylori is used in the human body – the cause of stomach and duodenal ulcers.

29.06.2011
News

The longevity gene also protects against senile dementia

In carriers of two copies of the "longevity gene", memory deteriorated less quickly, and the risk of developing senile dementia was reduced. The risk of Alzheimer's disease, for example, was as much as 70% lower.

14.01.2010
News

Cornea from stem cells

Surgeons removed a corneal area of one square millimeter containing stem cells from the patient's healthy left eye. Then a piece of tissue was grown in the laboratory, increasing its size by 400 times.

23.12.2009