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Preventive vaccine against prostate cancer – "mouse version"

Only 2 out of 20 mice in the experimental group developed prostate cancer. At the same time, the tumors were tiny, non-increasing nodules surrounded by a huge number of immune cells. Thus, vaccination has turned prostate cancer into a chronic, treatable disease.

06.02.2008
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An embryo from a suitcase

In the Indian city of Mumbai, a Malaysian citizen was detained who tried to smuggle a frozen human embryo in a suitcase.

21.03.2019
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Will insulin help with Alzheimer's disease?

Age-related decrease in insulin sensitivity increases the risk of Alzheimer's disease. The knowledge that Alzheimer's disease is a kind of diabetes of the brain may someday lead to the development of fundamentally new methods of treating this most serious disease.

04.02.2009
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World Cancer Day

WHO strongly recommends that all countries of the world adopt effective national cancer control programs and use the resources available for these purposes not only for treatment, but also for preventive measures.

04.02.2009
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The cure for unemployment

More than 750 thousand Russians can find a job with the help of the new website of the Ministry of Health and Social Development of Russia.

19.01.2009
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For the first time in 7 years

By the end of 2017, the state will receive almost 540 million rubles from Rusnano. During the existence of the corporation, this is the first case of payment of dividends.

19.07.2018
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The ultimate failure

Merck has announced the termination of clinical trials of verubecestat at an early stage of Alzheimer's disease.

19.02.2018
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Once again about the benefits of resveratrol

However, it should be remembered that resveratrol is a potent substance with a versatile effect, which is far from being reduced to the activation of sirtuin.

27.11.2008
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A new generation of flu vaccines

NPO Petrovax Pharm presented the results of clinical trials of the first Russian tetravalent vaccine for the prevention of influenza.

14.09.2017
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A unique urological operation will take place in Russia

Scientists of the First Moscow State Medical University in September will perform the first operation in our country on a patient with urethral stricture (narrowing of the urethra) using a cell matrix.

31.08.2017
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A DNA database is being created in Russia

Last year, more than 21,600 DNA studies were conducted in the laboratories of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. After the entry into force of the law, the number of examinations will increase by 18 times. It is expected that the development of the DNA examination method will significantly increase the detection of crimes.

19.11.2008
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Dietary supplements for cows and calves

The inclusion of a dietary supplement developed by KGAU scientists in the diet contributes to accelerated growth of calves and increased dairy productivity of cows.

29.05.2017
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For freedom of information

Unpaywall is an extension for the Google Chrome browser that allows you to legally and for free read scientific articles hidden behind a paywall – a "payment wall".

05.04.2017
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Gold Medals of the Russian Academy of Sciences

The highest award of the Russian Academy of Sciences has been awarded annually since 1959 to one Russian and one foreign scientist for outstanding work in the field of natural sciences and humanities.

06.02.2017