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Measure your waist and blood pressure!

In the capital, an action called "Are you at risk? Measure your waist and blood pressure" will be held in business centers, large supermarkets, pharmacies and other public places.

More attention to rare diseases

Pharmaceutical and biotech companies have begun to pay more attention to the development of drugs for the treatment of rare and orphan diseases.

Russia ordered to develop biotechnology

The approval of the BIO2020 Program marks a new stage in the country's economic development and will contribute to the expansion of EU-Russia cooperation in the field of biotechnology.

Eight glasses of water

Accidents in the power supply system and in a living cell: what do they have in common?

Who is the last one behind RUSNANO shares?

Chubais considers the sale of a small stake in Rusnano as the first stage on the way to the privatization of a package of 30-40 percent.

And it's better to be alone than with just anyone

The retina can be stimulated to self-regeneration

Soy Genistein Prevents prostate cancer metastasis

Derivatives of one of the bile acids activate vitamin D receptors without causing an increase in the level of calcium in the blood.

If you study well, you will live 7 years longer

Stomach is smaller than a thimble: pills instead of surgery

Interleukin-8-specific miRNA for the treatment of ovarian cancer

The City of old men

If the experiment is successful, such projects will be implemented in other areas of rapidly aging Japan to make its infrastructure friendlier for the elderly.

Almost an intestine made of stem cells

A fragment of the intestine grown from induced pluripotent stem cells contains a mucous membrane, muscles and nerve endings and is capable of peristalsis.

A magic net for weak hearts

Human Skin Plant

The information center will help orphans

The All-Russian Information Center on Rare Diseases and Medicines- "orphans" (orphan drugs) has been opened in St. Petersburg. A rare disease is considered to occur less often than in 5 people per 10,000.

DNA light bulb

By changing the mass fraction of the dye, you can change the color temperature of white (from cold to warm shade), and when changing the proportions of fluorescent DNA molecules, the light bulb can produce almost any color stream, from blue to orange.

Cloned customs officers took up posts

"During the training, these dogs have shown that they can detect drugs better than ordinary bloodhounds," said a customs officer at Incheon Airport, where three of the six bloodhounds were assigned to serve.

Magnetic nanoparticles will purify the blood from microbes

An original filter capable of purifying the patient's blood from microorganisms can save thousands of people every year.