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Hear the light?

If 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.

27.11.2008

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Glue for fractures

It 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.

26.11.2008

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Brain + Computer

In the long term, Elon Musk expects to create a high-speed neural interface that will allow people to connect directly to a computer.

28.03.2017

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Older scientists are more productive than younger ones

Traditionally, it is believed that young scientists are more productive and have more creative potential compared to older researchers.

30.10.2008

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Biofactories in artificial leaves

The creation of "artificial leaves" is an attempt to reproduce the natural process of photosynthesis, during which a plant creates nutrients using the energy of sunlight.

10.01.2017

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Once again about diet and heart health

With regular consumption of fried and high-calorie foods without vegetables and fruits, the risk of heart disease increased by 35%.

22.10.2008

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Oncologist says France's anti-tobacco ban strategy has failed

Anti-tobacco measures, including bans on smoking in public places and cigarette price increases, that many countries have undertaken over the past 20 years have worked worse than expected

12.07.2023

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Named the day of the week when people are most likely to have a heart attack

Studies have shown that the most serious type of heart attack is most likely to occur on a certain day of the week

08.06.2023

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The crisis is the time to invest in innovation

Experts say that investments in the development of new technologies will pay off just by the time the crisis ends.

13.10.2008

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SIBFU biologists have learned how to print bones

Siberian Federal University scientists are working on creating bone structures from biodegradable material using 3D prototyping and computed tomography.

24.06.2016

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RNA will protect flowers from aging

The technology that allows the flowers not to wither longer consists in temporarily suppressing the expression of the ethylene sensitivity gene by RNA interference.

01.06.2016

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Live drawings

At the World Science Festival in Brisbane (Australia), artists showed paintings painted by marine bacteria that live in the bioluminescence organ of Hawaiian squid.

15.03.2016

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Looking for a husband? Do not drink hormonal contraceptives!

Contraceptive drugs disrupt a woman's natural ability to choose a partner whose genetic profile is most different from her own.

01.10.2008

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Lymphocytes made invulnerable to HIV infection

American scientists have managed to make mice insensitive to HIV by turning off the gene by which the virus infects lymphocytes.

01.07.2008

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Stem cells will come to Russia

The bill on biomedical cell products has been discussed by deputies since 2009.

26.06.2015

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Every dentist has a weapon against cancer in his office

Light waves in the blue-violet region of the spectrum accelerate the polymerization of composite plastics used in dentistry due to the fact that free radicals are formed under their action, activating the catalyst. Scientists at the University of Georgia have found that irradiation with "dental" light of malignant tumors of the oral cavity suppresses the growth of cancer cells and stimulates their death.

01.07.2008

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Companies offering DNA analysis suspended in California

The California Department of Health has sent letters to thirteen companies offering deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) analysis services ordering them to suspend operations.

19.06.2008

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Asian states are catching up with America in biomedical research

In 2007, the United States provided 51% of the world's allocations for biomedical research, but by 2012 their share had decreased to 45%. Over the same period, similar expenditures of Asian states increased from 18 to 24%.

09.01.2014

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Mammoth is looking for a sponsor

A project has been launched to raise funds to support a joint study of the Northeastern Federal University and the Korean SOAAM laboratory "Mammoth Rebirth"

23.09.2013

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Will Rusnano be transferred to private ownership?

Anatoly Chubais, Chairman of the Management Board of Rusnano, sent a draft strategy for the development of the company to the government, in which he proposed to make it completely private by 2020.

14.05.2013