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Aquadata sailed to Canada
Canadian regulators have announced permission for AquaBounty to sell genetically modified fish for general consumption.
20.05.2016- English version
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Gene therapy of aging: first results
A year after the introduction of two "rejuvenating" genes into Elizabeth Parrish's body, her telomeres in leukocytes became 20 years younger. Other markers of biological age are not mentioned in the message..
25.04.2016
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Register your DNA or pay
Failure to comply with the government's requirements is fraught with a huge fine of $33,000. In addition, "malicious refuseniks" can receive a real prison sentence.
19.04.2016
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Non-allergenic eggs
Japanese scientists have developed a new variety of chicken that lacks a gene that causes an allergic reaction when eating poultry.
19.04.2016
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The opener of STAP cells is not left alone
Waseda University checked Haruka Obokata's thesis on stem cells and also revealed a number of questionable evidence. Obokata was asked to redo the work within a year, but she was unable to do so.
30.10.2015
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Serial killer found by DNA
Under the weight of the presented evidence and competently conducted investigative actions and operational measures, the suspect confessed, including to committing two more murders of women.
30.09.2015
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Clones on the conveyor
Due to the fact that up to 50 specialists are engaged in the cloning process at the same time, it is possible to produce a huge number of pig clones – up to 500 animals per year.
28.09.2015
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Biopharmaceutics at Vyatka State University
The university has created an appropriate infrastructure, which includes educational laboratories of two departments, two scientific and educational centers: "Nanotechnology" and "Bioengineering" – and several specialized laboratories.
17.09.2015
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Cancer cells: find and neutralize!
Researchers from Seoul National University have developed a method of cancer gene therapy by introducing a gene into tumor cells, the protein product of which tracks and destroys cancer cells, increasing the ability of the cell membrane to absorb iodine and its radioactive isotope. To improve the visualization of cancer cells, a reporter gene was also introduced, triggering the synthesis of a fluorescent protein during the expression of a therapeutic gene.
19.06.2008
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Cryobank Scandal
According to one of the victims' lawyers, the sperm samples of his clients became unusable as a result of the breakdown of the container in which they were stored.
23.08.2013
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Biotechnologies are sitting
Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation A.Dvorkovich held a visiting meeting of the working group on the development of biotechnologies at the HimRar High Technology Center in Khimki near Moscow.
20.03.2013
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Do you want to give birth to a boy? We need to eat more porridge, especially for breakfast!
56% of the participants in the group with the highest calorie intake had male babies, while for those who adhere to a low-calorie diet, this figure was only 45%. A pronounced correlation was also found between the birth of sons and the consumption of breakfast and a large consumption of grain products.
25.04.2008
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Small molecules against infarction
Scientists at the University of Texas demonstrated for the first time in an animal model the possibility of repairing heart damage using blood stem cells.
23.04.2008
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Biopharmaceutics of the Moscow region
The Severny biopharmaceutical cluster, being created in the Moscow region, will become the basis for the creation of at least 100 small innovative companies that will be able to produce at least 300 import-substituting medicines.
20.02.2012
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Russians over 50 are promised a lot of advantages
Yesterday, the Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Moscow hosted a presentation of the social project "50 plus", which in the future should bring the living conditions of Russians over 50 closer to Western standards.
29.09.2011
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And submit biotechnology here!
Vladimir Putin instructed the Ministry of Economic Development to submit a coordination program for the development of biotechnologies no later than mid-May.
01.04.2011
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Fake medicines and dietary supplements: members of the organized criminal group will be judged
The defendants, using a database of citizens who had previously purchased biologically active supplements, called customers' phones and assured citizens that a large monetary compensation was paid for the dietary supplements they bought.
15.07.2010
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Vitamin C and rejuvenation at the cellular level
Scientists are confident that if they manage to understand the mechanism of action of vitamin C, which has long been on the list of substances that slow down cell aging, it will be a serious step forward in the field of regenerative medicine.
30.12.2009
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Ten thousand genomes
The task of the Genome 10K Project is to create a genomic "zoo" in which a collection of samples of decoded DNA sequences of 10,000 vertebrate species will be collected.
06.11.2009
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Time Receptors
"Time receptors" – special groups of neurons responsible for the perception of time, discovered in the primate brain after many years of research.
02.11.2009