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Clones of the Belgian Shepherd in Yakutia: failed :(

Clone dogs, which were brought to Yakutia from Korea, did not pass the control test of the cynological service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. Belgian Shepherds are not adapted for service in the conditions of the north.

10.01.2017
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A new universal analgesic

A feature of the new analgesic is the absence of addiction and side effects characteristic of steroid and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.

23.09.2016
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Risk factors: crafty numbers

Professor Lisa Schwartz, one of the authors of the study, believes that the public is often presented with special, "frightening" statistics on certain diseases that do not take into account certain indicators.

17.10.2008
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How many kilograms of watermelon crusts replace a Viagra pill?

An employee of the Texas Agricultural University Bhimu Patil, who appeared as an expert in a press release about the new properties of watermelon, allegedly able to cure erectile dysfunction no worse than "Viagra", said that his words were misinterpreted by the press service of the scientific institution.

08.07.2008
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Twenty billion for stem cells

More than 100 employees of the scientific institute of the Takeda Pharmaceutical Company will take part in the projects that will be devoted to the search for medicines for severe diseases of the heart, kidneys and other organs.

20.04.2015
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Bones from stem cells: a new achievement

Until now, when conducting such experiments, researchers have used high concentrations of a hormone that stimulates bone growth, which was injected into a carrier or a frame covered with stem cells. The new approach makes it possible to significantly reduce the concentration of hormones used and bring it as close as possible to the natural one.

29.05.2008
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Cages on the conveyor

In Yekaterinburg, the Institute of Medical Cell Technologies has installed Russia's first automated, robotic cell culture station CompacT CellBase.

28.01.2014
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The FEBS-2013 Congress has started its work

The list of sessions includes the following sections: immunology, RNA, carbohydrate biochemistry, stem cell biology, proteolysis mechanisms, bacteriology, bioinformatics and biochemical research methods.

08.07.2013
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Rapid HIV test: just spit on the test strip

Scientists at McGill University (Montreal) have recently successfully completed clinical testing of a new rapid method for detecting HIV in a saliva sample, which allows you to get a result within 20-40 minutes.

08.05.2008
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Pancreas in a metal tube

The prototype of the "biosynthetic" pancreas is a metal tube filled with insulin-producing cells and coated with a special coating, no larger than a cigarette.

07.05.2008
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Check the tick for viruses

Russian scientists have developed a handheld device that will allow in the field to determine the presence of encephalitis and Lyme disease viruses in a tick. It may enter the market in 2014.

13.05.2013
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The future "old age pill" will receive 150 million

The project involves the development of new original drugs that selectively destroy senescent cells, which are the main cause of systemic aging syndrome and age-related pathologies.

01.02.2013
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A new research center will open in St. Petersburg

AstraZeneca intends to open a center for bioinformatics and prognostic medicine in St. Petersburg in 2011. Talented Russian scientists will be involved in the work of the research center.

17.06.2011
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Wash your feet with vodka, the Ministry of Health allows!

Three Danish doctors have made a bold experiment on themselves: is it really possible to get drunk by putting your feet in a basin of vodka. Maybe they put the experience mentally, and used 6 liters for their intended purpose? But the article was published in the BMJ...

16.12.2010