Caution: Stem cells!
Questionable methods of stem cell treatment are most actively advertised by medical institutions in countries such as China, Thailand, India and Russia.
05.12.2008Questionable methods of stem cell treatment are most actively advertised by medical institutions in countries such as China, Thailand, India and Russia.
05.12.2008The project selection system created in the Rusnano state Corporation will not allow fraudsters to "fall for public funds with their adventurous ideas," Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Ivanov said at the International Forum on Nanotechnology.
04.12.2008Branded drugs can cost several dollars per pill, while generic drugs cost only a few cents. In terms of effectiveness, no difference was found between them, at least in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases.
04.12.2008The speakers who spoke on the first day of the congress mostly talked about the problems of the biotechnology industry, but there were optimists among them.
03.12.2008The First International Forum on Nanotechnology opened today at the Expocenter on Krasnaya Presnya. An online video broadcast from the Forum is being conducted on the RUSNANO website.
03.12.2008Biologists from University College London argue that the role of free radicals in the aging process is greatly exaggerated, and the benefits of antioxidant-containing food additives and cosmetics are highly questionable.
02.12.2008Two genes have been identified that are involved in the performing arts.
01.12.2008Philips has developed an espresso drug detector using nanotechnology.
01.12.2008A feature of the introduction of pharmaceutical innovations in Russia will be the emphasis on drugs with a new metabolism, new forms and methods of delivery of the active molecule to the diseased organ. However, today it is far from that.
01.12.2008Now, according to the American Center for Gerontology, Maria de Jesus from Portugal has become the oldest person. She was born in 1893, and is only a few months younger than Edna Parker.
28.11.2008A gold medal, an honorary diploma and a check in the amount of 150 thousand rubles was received by Musa Khaitov, head of the laboratory of nano- and biomedical technologies of the SSC "Institute of Immunology".
28.11.2008Scientists from the University of Washington have achieved the regeneration of retinal cells in mice for the first time. Perhaps it will be possible to start a similar process in the human eye.
28.11.2008However, it should be remembered that resveratrol is a potent substance with a versatile effect, which is far from being reduced to the activation of sirtuin.
27.11.2008The word "treatment" used in the advertisement indicates the possibility of affecting the body of patients, while the drug prostamol uno can only relieve the symptoms of prostatitis, but not cure the disease.
27.11.2008If no negative effects of prolonged heating are detected, then cochlear implants stimulating the neurons of the auditory nerve with infrared light will significantly improve the lives of deaf people.
27.11.2008On December 2-4, 2008, the Fifth Congress of the Ovchinnikov Society of Biotechnologists of Russia will be held in Moscow.
27.11.2008It is assumed that the strength of the glue will be such that the broken bone will be stronger than the whole. Glue can also be used to deliver the necessary medicines to the fracture site, for example, antibiotics, painkillers, hormones, etc.
26.11.2008The electrode implanted in the speech center was connected to a sound synthesizer through a computer converter. Thanks to this, the patient was able to clearly pronounce three vowel sounds. The researchers plan to achieve the utterance of individual words, and in the future, whole phrases.
25.11.2008Those who rated the competence of their superiors low had a 25% higher chance of heart disease. For those who worked with bad bosses for four years or more, this figure was 64%.
25.11.2008A group of Singaporean scientists managed to grow full-fledged beta cells from embryonic stem cells of mice and successfully transplant them into the pancreas of diabetic mice.
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