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We are starting clinical studies of induced pluripotent stem cells
The Board of Experts of the Ministry of Health of Japan has approved clinical trials of induced pluripotent stem cells.
01.07.2010Almost an intestine made of stem cells
A fragment of the intestine grown from induced pluripotent stem cells contains a mucous membrane, muscles and nerve endings and is capable of peristalsis.
10.03.2010The Government has approved the State biotechnology program
Within four years, the state will finance research and development work and entrepreneurship in the field of biotechnology in the amount of over 0.5 billion rubles.
29.12.2009Silicon oxide beads will help in the diagnosis of cancer
"Beads" of silicon oxide stick to the surface of normal and cancer cells in different ways. Although it is too early to talk about clinical application, this phenomenon can form the basis of more accurate methods of early diagnosis of cancer.
11.11.2009Do you want to become a co-investor of Rusnano?
Rusnano's approach makes it possible to make infrastructure projects cost–effective, therefore attractive to co-investors.
22.10.2009Russian pharmaceutical industry will be treated in clusters
Zelenograd Technopark for pharmaceutical companies became the third, the creation of which was announced over the past month: earlier, the authorities of St. Petersburg and Yaroslavl reported on the creation of clusters for the pharmaceutical industry.
12.10.2009A smart wife, a rich husband – what else is needed for longevity?
The intellectual level of the wife in most cases correlated with the life expectancy of the husband. And women live longer if they have rich husbands.
07.10.2009Induced pluripotent stem cells: one more step
Scientists have managed to restore the characteristics of embryonic cells to differentiated human stem cells using a single transcription factor.
07.09.2009Prosaposin against metastases
The use of prosaposin will not eliminate the causes of cancer and will not prevent the appearance of tumors, but the development of metastases may be blocked.
24.06.2009A superfood for weight loss?
In an experiment on rats, a peptide hormone recently discovered in the centers of the brain that control appetite turned out to be significantly more effective than existing weight loss drugs.
15.06.2009FAS warns: cosmetics should not be sold under the guise of medicines
In accordance with the current legislation, pharmacies are intended for the sale of medicines. Perfumery and cosmetic products do not belong to medicines. Whether their sale in pharmacies is misleading customers is a separate question.
03.06.2009Diabetes medicine in the fight against multiple sclerosis
The drug, which is commonly used in the treatment of diabetes, protects neurons in multiple sclerosis.
29.05.2009Cardiomyocytes from stem cells
Mesodermal cells capable of forming bone, blood, skeletal muscle and other tissues, when added to the culture medium of Baf60c, Tbx5 and Gata4 factors, turned only into cardiomyocytes, which rhythmically contracted like normal heart muscle cells.
28.04.2009The vaccine will be tested on the military
50 servicemen, including five women, were selected to test the safety and effectiveness of the coronavirus vaccine.
02.06.2020Protect yourself
The developers of the COVID-19 vaccine have tested it on themselves. The result is positive: immunity has been formed, and no negative effects have been detected.
22.05.2020Billions for science
The US National Science Foundation has published data on the funds for scientific research that American universities and colleges received in 2007.
19.03.2009Induced pluripotent stem cells restored the spinal cord
For the first time in the world, the therapeutic effect of human iPSCs has been proven: a month after the operation, all 29 mice paralyzed as a result of spinal cord injury began to walk, and some even run.
04.02.2009Wheelchair – telepath
Electrodes located on a special cap connected to the chair read the electrical activity of brain neurons and, thanks to the developed device and processor, translate these impulses into commands for a wheelchair.
29.01.2009A Step towards Cystic fibrosis gene Therapy
Moscow scientists have developed and successfully tested the first Russian gene therapy for cystic fibrosis on cell cultures.
16.01.2019