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The European Parliament did not restrict the conduct of experiments on animals
The European Parliament overwhelmingly rejected a proposal to impose restrictions on scientific experiments on animals.
07.05.2009- English version
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That's not what we agreed on
The sperm donor agreed to fertilize no more than five women, but in fact he had at least 17 children.
03.10.2019
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The Neanderthal genome: an intermediate finish
The version of the Neanderthal genome obtained by German researchers is rough: each of the three billion nucleotides that make up it is read on average once.
05.02.2009
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The Chinese have changed their mind
The Minister of Science and Technology of the People's Republic of China called for the continuation of work on editing human genes.
12.03.2019
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Gardasil for adults
The vaccine, which protects against nine of the most dangerous strains from the point of view of cancer development, is approved for use in people under 45 years of age.
08.10.2018
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Stress from lack of money is worse than stress from work
Financial difficulties increase the risk of heart attack by 13 times, and stress at work – by 5.6 times.
13.11.2017
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Dad has a bad boss…
Those who rated the competence of their superiors low had a 25% higher chance of heart disease. For those who worked with bad bosses for four years or more, this figure was 64%.
25.11.2008
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Risky tan
Illegal online pharmacies and some beauty salons sell melanotan as a means of causing an artificial tan. At the same time, neither the composition nor the origin of these drugs, nor their possible side effects are unknown.
19.11.2008
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Test for the indigenous population
The biochip developed at NEFU allows you to get results in four hours for five hereditary diseases, the most common among the Yakut ethnic group.
12.04.2017
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Made in Russia: Meningococcal vaccine
NPO Microgen has started phase I clinical trials of the first domestic polyvalent vaccine containing two serotypes of the meningococcal virus.
29.03.2017
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Once again about the benefits of a healthy lifestyle
Healthy lifestyle significantly reduces the chances of developing heart disease in people who are genetically predisposed to such diseases, scientists from the United States and Sweden have found.
16.11.2016
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Self-regulating insulin
Researchers have developed a new insulin formulation using nanoparticles that self-regulate depending on blood glucose levels
23.05.2023
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Until the leg grows…
It is possible that the micro-RNA molecules that are responsible for the regeneration of the lizard's tail will help a person restore cartilage, muscles and spine in the future.
12.05.2016
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Bionic eye for a patient with retinal macular degeneration
Previously, the Argus II implant was transplanted only to patients suffering from retinitis pigmentosa, a rare degenerative eye disease.
22.07.2015
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Men and women react differently to casual relationships
While almost all men felt more significant, sexually satisfied and confident after meaningless sexual relations, almost half of women felt disappointed and experienced the feeling that they were taken advantage of. Some women noted that the reason for the connection was the hope for the possibility of a longer relationship.
02.07.2008
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The revolutionary situation in Russian biotechnology
On March 17-20, 2015, the VIII Moscow International Congress "Biotechnology: State and Prospects of Development" was held in Moscow with the support of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation.
26.03.2015
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The first All-Russian Symposium on Cellular Medicine
About 200 participants gathered for the first All-Russian symposium "The latest methods of cellular technologies in medicine", which opened in Novosibirsk Akademgorodok.
04.09.2014
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Benefits and harms of prenatal screening
Prenatal screening studies, which are used to detect chromosomal abnormalities in the fetus, reveal no more than half of such anomalies. At the same time, these studies are associated with an increased risk of miscarriage and infant mortality.
03.06.2008
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HIV in Russia
In Russia, there are 463 HIV-infected people for every 100,000 population. Today, less than a third of HIV-infected Russians receive antiretroviral therapy.
13.05.2014