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Cancer cure found in tick saliva

Isolated from the saliva of ticks, the compound is able to slow down the reproduction of malignant tumor cells without harming healthy cells.

02.09.2009
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Nanotubes sniff out cocaine

Spanish researchers have linked specific antibodies to the main metabolite of cocaine, benzoylecgonine, to the surface of silver nanoparticles deposited on a matrix of carbon nanotubes.

02.09.2009
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Youth Award in the field of nanoindustry

The Russian Youth Award in the field of nanoindustry will be awarded to young specialists under the age of 35 who have developed a new nanotechnology product or mastered its production.

01.09.2009
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Russian Innovation Week reminds

The Organizing Committee of the Russian Innovation Week invites you to take part in the II St. Petersburg International Innovation Forum, which will be held on September 30 – October 3, 2009 in St. Petersburg.

01.09.2009
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Allergy Vaccine

The new vaccine is a combination of "cat antigen" with viral particles. Once in the body, this construct is recognized by the immune system as a virus and causes the production of protective IgG immunoglobulins.

28.08.2009
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Psychotropic weed spray: on sale soon!

Australian scientists have created a pharmacologically active flavor containing psychotropic components isolated from herbs that can help in the fight against stress and thinking disorders in old age.

28.08.2009
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Retina made of leather

Researchers from the University of Wisconsin have grown several types of photosensitive retinal cells from adult skin cells.

26.08.2009
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Stem cells go to IPO

The Institute of Human Stem Cells plans to attract 120-150 million rubles during the IPO at MICEX in the fall of 2009.

25.08.2009
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Am I your father or not?

Anyone over the age of 16 for 160 pounds (approximately $ 250) can independently conduct a paternity test. Just do not forget: "in much wisdom there is much sorrow; and whoever multiplies knowledge multiplies sorrow."

25.08.2009
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The Land of Eternal Youth and stem cell differentiation

The Nanog protein (its name comes from the Celtic "Tir Nan Og" – "land of eternal youth") is the last switch in the chain of reactions on the way of reprogramming embryonic stem cells into somatic ones.

25.08.2009
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They'll put you in jail – and you don't fake it!

"People are very disappointed – after all, they expected a lot from his research on stem cell cloning," one of the prosecutors said, commenting on his demand for a four–year prison term for the scientist.

24.08.2009
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Biobank accepts deposits

The huge amount of information collected by the Biobank will allow us to establish the genetic causes of the most common chronic diseases – cancer, diabetes, coronary heart disease, etc. – as well as risk factors for their development.

24.07.2009
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DNA light bulb

By changing the mass fraction of the dye, you can change the color temperature of white (from cold to warm shade), and when changing the proportions of fluorescent DNA molecules, the light bulb can produce almost any color stream, from blue to orange.

23.07.2009