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Russia without GMOs
The State Duma adopted in the third reading a bill that prohibits the cultivation and breeding of genetically engineered plants and animals in Russia.
24.06.2016- English version
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Type 2 diabetes? Take care of your brain – it's easy!
Type 2 diabetes is associated with chronic oxidative stress, which plays an important role in the processes of deterioration of cognitive function and the development of Alzheimer's disease. Eating fatty foods can lead to a sharp increase in the level of free radicals that trigger oxidative stress and damage tissues, including brain tissue.
30.06.2008
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HIV vaccine: modest, but good luck
For the first time, the effectiveness of a vaccine preventing infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has been experimentally proven.
24.09.2009
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Two new letters in the DNA alphabet
Artificial bases, although they are not able to encode amino acids, can be used as markers in the chromosomes of genetically modified organisms. They can be used both in theoretical research and in applied research, including in nanotechnology.
31.01.2008
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Workout
In China, the first successful head transplant operation was performed on a corpse. The next step may be a head transplant to a living person.
10.04.2018
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Unpromising projects
Pfizer has refused to continue a number of projects to create drugs for the treatment of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases.
15.01.2018
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Catch up and overtake Wu Suk Hwan
The successful experience of cloning using gene editing has put China in second place in the development of dog cloning technologies after South Korea.
07.07.2017
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Animal donors are waiting for approval
The UK government intends to allow the cultivation of human organs in the bodies of animals, in particular, pigs and sheep, in the coming week.
12.01.2016
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Innovative medical center may open in Barnaul
To do this, in 2016, AltSU will need to win the competition for the creation of innovation centers in the regions of the Siberian Federal District within the framework of the Pharma 2020 project.
30.12.2014
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Human papillomavirus vaccine is safe
A group of scientists from Sweden and Denmark conducted a study, the result of which was the conclusion about the relative safety of vaccination against human papillomavirus (HPV), which causes cervical cancer.
10.10.2013
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The most expensive
The FDA has approved a gene therapy drug for the treatment of spinal muscular atrophy worth $2.125 million.
27.05.2019
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Sputnik-D
This is the name of the auxiliary blood circulation device for children, the serial production of which is scheduled to begin this year.
07.02.2018
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Single-cell sequencing
The new technique, called Monovar, allows scientists to obtain information about the genome of individual cells, rather than a whole tissue sample.
19.04.2016
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Wine is given to us for joy
A study by Spanish scientists has shown that people who regularly consume a small amount of wine are less likely to be depressed.
03.09.2013
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Gene therapy instead of drugs?
A neutralized herpes virus with an embedded enkephalin gene can replace narcotic analgesics in chronic pain syndrome caused by nerve damage, inflammation or malignant neoplasms.
14.04.2011
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Let's hit biomedicine on off-road and sloppiness!
The cooperation agreement between the Skolkovo Foundation and the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation will contribute to the modernization of the Russian pharmaceutical and medical industry and bring it to the international level.
06.04.2011
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And they caught cancer…
Experts will assign several roles to cleverly designed nanoparticles at once – a tool for diagnosing cancer at an early stage, a means of spot drug delivery or traps for cancer cells.
22.07.2010
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Smart sensor: the laboratory in the tube will help with injuries and concussions
The fruit of the joint efforts of neurosurgeons and nanotechnology engineers is a new generation catheter that combines familiar functions and a set of microsensors that read physiological indicators. Such a microlaboratory will allow real-time monitoring of changes in the condition of patients who have suffered a concussion or other brain injury.
05.05.2009
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G-d loves Trinity :)
Israeli doctors reported that the third vaccination with Pfizer reduces the risk of covid by 11.4 times, and severe cases by more than 15 times.
31.08.2021
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Supplement to the Law
The State Duma adopted in the first reading a bill on the expansion of personal data through information about genes.
23.10.2019