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Ultrasound diagnostics and cancer treatment

Specialists of the holding "Roselectronics" are developing a multifunctional medical complex for ultrasound diagnostics and therapy of neoplasms of the mammary and thyroid glands.

29.09.2016
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Geriatric-on-Amur

The Faculty of Postgraduate Education of the Amur State Medical Academy is preparing for graduation the first group of doctors of a new specialty for the Amur region – geriatricians.

21.09.2016
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A safe method for early diagnosis of Down syndrome and other trisomies

The new diagnostic method is based on determining the number of fragments of fetal chromosomes in the mother's blood. In addition to Down syndrome, researchers were able to accurately identify cases of trisomy of the 18th chromosome (Edwards syndrome) and trisomy of the 13th chromosome (Patau syndrome).

08.10.2008
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BCG vaccine against type 1 diabetes

The population of CD8 T-lymphocytes, responsible for the destruction of insulin-producing cells of the pancreas, in all cases dies under the action of a tumor necrosis factor agonist, while a similar population of cells of healthy people proliferates under these conditions.

01.10.2008
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Life sciences-2015

In this article, we will analyze the events of 2015 according to Science and Nature, which relate to the field of life sciences.

28.12.2015
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Nanowire sensors for continuous monitoring of protein markers

Even if only one protein molecule binds to one of the antibodies attached to the nanowire, the electrical conductivity of the nanowire changes. Hundreds of nanowires designed to detect different molecules in a single sample can be placed on small inexpensive chips.

15.07.2008
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Bone implants according to individual drawings

With the help of the new technology, it will be quite easy to manufacture individual implants, the internal structure of which will correspond to the structure of the patient's bone. Metal powder made of materials such as titanium and steel allows the reconstruction of various bone elements, such as the components of the knee joint.

14.07.2008
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Lasker Award – 2015

The winners of the Lasker Prize for 2015 have been named. It was awarded to three scientists for research on DNA self-repair and cancer therapy, as well as a team of Doctors Without Borders for fighting the spread of the Ebola virus in Africa.

11.09.2015
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Did not survive the crisis

Yevgeny Andreev, an employee of the Center for Demographic Research of the Russian School of Economics, said that the statistics of mortality in Russia are sad, but perhaps will not affect life expectancy.

04.09.2015
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Eggs withstand long-term storage

Despite the progress in the field of artificial insemination, the appearance of a child from an egg that has been frozen for 13 years is rare for Japan.

09.12.2014
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If it wasn't for Friske…

St. Petersburg deputies propose to the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation to finance innovations in the treatment of brain cancer.

14.02.2014
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MPs refused pills from greed

Pills against greed, vaccinations against corruption, enemas to clear the brains: all this was offered to the deputies of the parliament by doctors of the "Emergency political Aid" for free. Only one politician agreed to be vaccinated against lies.

18.09.2013
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Skolkovo: priority – diagnosis and treatment of cancer

The number of participants in the cluster of biological and medical technologies of the Skolkovo Foundation has now exceeded 200 companies. Half of them carry out projects in the field of cancer diagnosis and treatment.

08.07.2013
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Express diagnosis of a heart attack: spit on the biochip!

To identify biomarkers in saliva, the developers had to create more sensitive tests that are easier to use and provide quick results, which is extremely important to prevent the consequences of a heart attack.

13.05.2008
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Rusnano: our losses are not losses at all!

Recently, a number of media outlets have published materials about Rusnano's multibillion-dollar losses for 2012. According to the press service of the OJSC, these 21.8 billion rubles are not a loss, but reflect possible investment risks.

23.04.2013
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Biotechnologies are sitting

Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation A.Dvorkovich held a visiting meeting of the working group on the development of biotechnologies at the HimRar High Technology Center in Khimki near Moscow.

20.03.2013
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FEBS-2013: all flags to visit…

More than two thousand delegates, more than 300 speakers from almost all leading scientific centers of the world, including 11 Nobel laureates, will come to St. Petersburg for the upcoming 38th annual Congress of the Federation of European Biochemical Societies (FEBS).

21.01.2013
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HIV vaccine trials fail due to lack of women

On average, only 20% of participants in the first and second phases of clinical trials of HIV vaccines in Africa are women, although their share among carriers of the virus is much higher. In addition, women with HIV have a higher viral load.

17.09.2012