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Crowdsourcing in St. Petersburg
The Committee on Investments and Strategic Projects of St. Petersburg, together with the crowdsourcing platform Citycelebrity ru, submitted for open discussion a project to create a creative cluster in the city that will unite creative entrepreneurs and startups, exhibition halls and offices, studios and editorial offices.
07.12.2012
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12 million for rare hereditary diseases
The EU has allocated a grant of 12 million euros for the development of new methods for the diagnosis and treatment of rare genetic diseases under the seventh framework program.
14.11.2012
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One of the creators of Dolly the Sheep has died
Keith Campbell, who took part in the first experiment on cloning animals from adult cells, as a result of which Dolly the sheep was born, died at the age of 59.
11.10.2012
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Predators and prey in a Petri dish
Scientists have rewritten the "software" of Escherichia coli in such a way that two different bacterial populations have formed a typical predator-prey interaction system in the laboratory.
08.05.2008
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Flagellin will protect healthy cells from radiation
The new drug can be used to reduce the side effects of radiation therapy in cancer patients, as well as serve as an emergency aid for people who have been exposed to general radiation.
11.04.2008
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RNA interference: caution is needed!
All-Russian Scientific and Practical Conference (St. Petersburg, April 24-25, 2008).
01.04.2008
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A unique way to prolong life
Most US presidents have lived longer than other American men of their time. At the same time, all living heads of state have either already lived longer than American men on average, or are expected to do so.
07.12.2011
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Nanomillions in nine months
JSC RUSNANO has published the results of its activities for 9 months of 2011.
15.11.2011
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Viagra for those who can't even swallow
Pfizer's research has shown that in Mexico, 60% of patients crush pills or open Viagra capsules to facilitate taking the drug. Especially for them, a popular medicine began to be produced in the form of chewing gum.
22.03.2011
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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
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The government allocates a billion to small biotech businesses
Financial assistance on a competitive basis will be provided to companies developing innovative medicines, medical equipment and diagnostic tools with a staff of less than 250 people.
25.05.2010
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Endothelial cells from stem cells: ten times faster
The new method makes it possible to obtain seven full–fledged endothelial cells from each stem cell - 35 times more than before. The cells obtained in this way quickly assimilate and begin to function along with the native endothelium.
27.01.2010
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Corrupt pharmaceuticals
In December 2009, the WHO newsletter "Medicines: Corruption in the pharmaceutical industry" was published.
11.01.2010
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The recipe for a heart attack: stuff stem cells with magnetic nanoparticles...
In animal experiments, scientists were able to achieve a 5 times higher concentration of stem cells at the site of the lesion than in the control, when cells without magnetic nanoparticles were transplanted.
27.10.2009
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Kazakh anti-folk healer got under the article
A criminal case has been initiated in accordance with Article 266 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan – "Illegal private medical activity". A number of examinations have been appointed, and a forensic psychiatric examination has been appointed in relation to the suspect.
09.10.2009
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Tomorrow in LETI: Kornberg and other Nobel laureates.
D.Gross (Physics, 2004), R.Kornberg (Chemistry, 2006), A.Heger (chemistry, 2000) and A.Giaver (physics, 1973) will discuss with students, graduate students and young scientists the latest achievements and topical issues of modern science.
23.09.2009
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In vivo visualization: blinking nanostars
The new system can be used to obtain images in medicine and biology. This is due to the fact that "blinking" nanostars provide a very good ratio between the received periodic signal and external noise.
23.07.2009
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Small innovative companies are invited to the investment market
The new exchange sector – the Innovation and Investment Market – is designed to help attract investment, primarily in small and medium-cap companies, companies in the innovative sector of the Russian economy.
15.07.2009
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Artificial liver for pharmacologists
To create it, scientists used blood vessels of pigs' intestines, on which they then grew cultures of liver cells – hepatocytes.
29.06.2009