The most detailed map of interneuronal connections
An innovative method of studying the brain – diffuse spectral tomography – allows you to record the spatial relationships between the processes of nerve cells – axons.
02.07.2008An innovative method of studying the brain – diffuse spectral tomography – allows you to record the spatial relationships between the processes of nerve cells – axons.
02.07.2008Scientists of the Tomsk Research Institute of Medical Genetics have developed a technology that allows you to calculate a person's place of birth from a sample of his DNA.
16.02.2015One of the hottest areas of research today is genetics in psychiatry. James Watson, who will come to Moscow at the invitation of the Russian Academy of Sciences, will tell about how DNA works in the holy of holies of our body – in the brain, how genes affect the formation of schizophrenia, autism and other mental disorders.
18.06.2008Blocking the activity of TFR-beta stimulates the movement of peripheral macrophages through the blood-brain barrier, which surround neurons and eliminate amyloid plaques in the brain.
03.06.2008His name is VITAL – Validating Investment Tool for Advancing Life Sciences. The technology that underlies it has already been used to make decisions on investments in two startups and licensed to Aging Analytics UK.
16.05.2014The innovative mechanism of action of the experimental vaccine is aimed at the formation of specific antibodies to phosphorylated tau proteins, which are found in the brain in Alzheimer's disease.
15.01.2014Researchers from the University of Manchester received a grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation in the amount of 100 thousand dollars for the development of condoms using the "Nobel" material.
22.11.2013The mechanisms of follicular dendritic cells work so well that HIV particles remain out of reach of drugs entering the bloodstream, which contributes to the chronization of infection.
19.05.2008When the police informed Richard Thomas that the woman he had raped was HIV-infected, he lost consciousness and collapsed on the floor. Naturally, at the time of the rape, the man did not think about using a condom.
03.09.2013American scientists have discovered a gene for preeclampsia, a complication of pregnancy, the victims of which annually become more than 60 thousand women and hundreds of thousands of newborns.
13.05.2008Malfunctions in the DNA search system in the database of the forensic laboratory led to the fact that several dangerous crimes were solved with great delay.
11.07.2013The frames of the video lasting a little more than a minute were "drawn" by IBM specialists from individual CO molecules (they were called atoms "for simplicity"), which moved along a copper substrate using a scanning tunneling microscope.
14.05.2013Belgian cytologist and biochemist, winner of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1974 Christian de Duve passed away by euthanasia at the age of 95.
06.05.2013The tester priced at 3 yuan contains more than 60 strips of indicator paper (for almost every pollutant listed in the state list) and gives a result within a few minutes.
02.04.2013Almost 10% of Israelis have signed a consent after death to donate their organs for transplantation. Everyone who signs such a form gets an advantage in the "waiting list" if he himself needs an organ transplant.
23.01.2013The 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.
07.12.2012Two scientists studying adult stem cells have once again decided to challenge in the US Supreme Court the right of state organizations to finance the research of competitors working with embryonic cells.
12.10.2012The government of the Novosibirsk Region intends to send to the Ministry of Economic Development of Russia an application for about 780 million rubles for the creation of an innovative biopharmaceutical cluster in the Koltsovo science city near Novosibirsk.
17.04.2012About 15,000 patients rated the work of doctors on a 10-point scale. The average score was 9.28 points. The maximum possible 10 points were given to their doctors by 70.1% of respondents, 0-1 points – less than 2%.
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