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The rules for conducting experiments with animals in Europe will become tougher

Researchers were skeptical about the new bill. According to them, he will only add paperwork to them, without providing additional protection of animal rights.

07.11.2008

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Anti-aging medicine tested on mice

Since SRT1720 works at a dosage a thousand times lower than resveratrol, a synthetic drug may be safer.

05.11.2008

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The heyday age is 39?

It is at this age that the body gradually loses the ability to regenerate myelin, which worsens the conduction of nerve impulses along axons.

29.10.2008

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Biofactories in artificial leaves

The creation of "artificial leaves" is an attempt to reproduce the natural process of photosynthesis, during which a plant creates nutrients using the energy of sunlight.

10.01.2017

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The Individual Genome Project invites volunteers

The organizers of the Personal Genome Project offer everyone to post information about their genomes and medical data in the public domain.

22.10.2008

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A way to treat the effects of stroke even years after the stroke has emerged

A study found that magnetic brain stimulation improved the movement and coordination of a man who suffered a stroke 12 years ago

25.10.2023

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Scientists have figured out how to treat cancer using alpaca antibodies

Using antibodies derived from alpacas, a University of Kentucky research team has developed a new way to stop the growth of several types of cancer

14.08.2023

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Children born to three parents for the first time

The in vitro fertilization (IVF) procedure was performed using new technologies aimed at preventing children from inheriting incurable diseases

15.05.2023

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The crisis is the time to invest in innovation

Experts say that investments in the development of new technologies will pay off just by the time the crisis ends.

13.10.2008

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Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2008

The winners of the award were Harold zur Hausen for the discovery of the human papillomavirus association with cervical cancer and Francoise Barre-Sinussi and Luc Montagnier for the discovery of the human immunodeficiency virus.

06.10.2008

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Optogenetics against retinitis pigmentosa

The company RetroSense Therapeutics has started clinical studies of a method of gene therapy based on optogenetics for partial restoration of vision in patients suffering from retinitis pigmentosa.

24.03.2016

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Side effects or new properties?

By comparing drugs that differ in chemical composition but have the same side effects, the researchers were able to identify additional molecular targets for 20 pairs of drugs that have already proven themselves on the drug market. The predicted additional effects of nine drugs were confirmed by tests.

15.07.2008

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Micronutrients for the mind

Gerbils on a "smart" diet found their way through the maze faster than their less happy counterparts. After that, the brains of gerbils were examined: the analysis showed that the representatives of the first group had a higher level of brain activity.

04.07.2008

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Nobel laureate from Germany became an honorary doctor of TSU

German oncologist Harald zur Hausen, who received the Nobel Prize for human papillomavirus research, became an honorary doctor of Tomsk State University on Thursday.

09.07.2015

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Lymphocytes made invulnerable to HIV infection

American scientists have managed to make mice insensitive to HIV by turning off the gene by which the virus infects lymphocytes.

01.07.2008

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Erythrocytes from stem cells will be tested in 2017.

As part of the experiment, approximately 20 healthy volunteers will be injected with 5 to 10 ml of artificial blood.

26.06.2015

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Stem cells will come to Russia

The bill on biomedical cell products has been discussed by deputies since 2009.

26.06.2015

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Every dentist has a weapon against cancer in his office

Light waves in the blue-violet region of the spectrum accelerate the polymerization of composite plastics used in dentistry due to the fact that free radicals are formed under their action, activating the catalyst. Scientists at the University of Georgia have found that irradiation with "dental" light of malignant tumors of the oral cavity suppresses the growth of cancer cells and stimulates their death.

01.07.2008

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You'll answer for a fried rat!

California fast food restaurant KFC demanded (just!) an apology from a customer who accused the establishment of selling him rat meat instead of chicken nuggets.

24.06.2015

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Take in kind

According to the terms of the settlement agreement, instead of the 44.4 million rubles declared in the lawsuit, the Expert Media Holding will provide the claim as compensation for reputational damage and compensation for losses incurred advertising space in the Expert magazine.

17.03.2015