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Rusnano-2015: rainbow nanoprospects

Rusnano Group has reached its design capacity and intends to repay debts to the state by 2015. However, according to the expert of IC Finam Alexey Kurasov, by 2015 the Russian nanoindustry will amount to about 1.5% of the world, i.e. there will be no breakthrough.

21.09.2009
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Another secret of the aksakals

According to the 97-year-old bartender, during the 40 years that he has been behind the counter, 3 owners of the establishment have changed, but he still serves in the same place and is not going to retire.

18.09.2009
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Hemp oil – separately, dope – separately

Data on the genes that ensure the synthesis of tetrahydrocannabinol – the main psychoactive component of marijuana – will allow the creation of GM varieties of cannabis suitable for use only as a technical culture. And vice versa…

16.09.2009
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Living nanoelectronics

The bionanoelectronic transistor will be useful in biological research, in the construction of medical bioelectronic implants and diagnostic systems, and maybe in computing machines of the future.

11.09.2009
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Put potential suicides on a needle?

Researchers from Mount Sinai Medical School in New York assigned a small group of patients with depression, prone to suicide, experimental treatment with intravenous injections of ketamine.

11.09.2009
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A quarter of a century of DNA "fingerprints"

The scientist, who proposed to identify a person by DNA by analogy with fingerprints, celebrated the 25th anniversary of his revolutionary discovery with a call to change the law governing DNA databases.

10.09.2009
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The maniac was found on DNA databases

The police raised 16,000 criminal cases related to sexual crimes and compared DNA samples of suspects with the national data bank, which contains information about the DNA of 6 million people.

09.09.2009
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Stem cells: waste – to income!

Stanford University researchers used adipose tissue as a starting material instead of skin to produce induced pluripotent stem cells, which is now being destroyed after liposuction.

09.09.2009
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Giant DNA Origami

All the crystal structures created so far from DNA were two-dimensional. The authors of the new work managed to turn flat triangles into three-dimensional structures up to 1 mm in size.

07.09.2009
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Gold Nanovaccines

Gold nanoparticles "cross-linked" with antigens can become the basis for a new generation of vaccines.

04.09.2009
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I eat what I want and lose weight

Knockout of the IKKE gene in mice not only prevents excess weight gain, even on a very fatty diet, but also protects them from obesity-related symptoms leading to the development of type 2 diabetes.

04.09.2009
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In Vitro fertilization: choose the best!

A new technique – comparative genomic hybridization – allows you to check eggs and embryos during in vitro fertilization, assess the condition of all chromosomes and select the most complete embryos from a chromosomal point of view.

03.09.2009
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Pfizer vandalized

Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer and its subsidiary Pharmacia & Upjohn will pay $2.3 billion for the illegal promotion of their drugs.

03.09.2009