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Buy an innovation!

Russian business is not motivated to consume innovations. This opinion was expressed by the President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation Sergey Katyrin, speaking at the international economic forum in Strasbourg, France.

28.06.2011
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Uiba will donate athletes' DNA to the bank

In 2010-2011, we conducted genotyping of 1,500 members of the Russian national team, Uiba said. He also said that in 2011 a single depository of personal genetic and metabolic data of athletes with a DNA bank will be created.

28.06.2011
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Biotech is alive despite temporary difficulties

Despite a significant increase in investment in the global biotechnology industry, this sector is under financial pressure, which may lead to a change in the established R&D model.

21.06.2011
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Old people are beaten, kicked, burned and stabbed...

Every year in the countries of the WHO European Region, four million older people are subjected to physical violence and abuse. At least two and a half thousand elderly people per year die at the hands of their family members.

17.06.2011
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A new research center will open in St. Petersburg

AstraZeneca intends to open a center for bioinformatics and prognostic medicine in St. Petersburg in 2011. Talented Russian scientists will be involved in the work of the research center.

17.06.2011
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Kashpirovsky is not a pest? I'm sorry!

The Savelovsky court of Moscow granted the claim of the psychotherapist Anatoly Kashpirovsky to the chief psychiatrist of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation V. Shamrey and the VGTRK TV company. Shamrey claimed that Kashpirovsky was harming a significant number of people and understood this.

15.06.2011
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The point of sobriety

The hotline "Sobriety Point" operates daily from 12:00 to 20:00 (Moscow time) and is available to residents of all regions of Russia absolutely free of charge.

08.06.2011
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Do you want to get tested for AIDS? Spit it out!

An express test for AIDS based on a saliva sample has gone on sale in China, with the help of which people can independently check themselves for the presence of an immunodeficiency virus.

11.05.2011
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Are you treating with stem cells? Come on, citizens...

The authorities are considering the possibility of initiating a criminal case against the administration of a closed clinic and one of the doctors in connection with two cases where stem cell treatment led to fatal consequences.

11.05.2011
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HSE{10K} Contest Winner: Human fluid plate

The first place was taken by Maxygen, a rapid DNA diagnostic device that allows, on the basis of a disposable plate with human fluid (!), to analyze both infections and genetic diseases.

29.04.2011
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Stem cells against viral hepatitis

The aim of phase II clinical trials is to evaluate the effectiveness of the allogeneic mesenchymal bone marrow stem cell transplantation technique in patients with hepatic insufficiency caused by the hepatitis B virus.

27.04.2011