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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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Antimalarial tobacco

The harvest from 200 square kilometers of genetically modified tobacco plantations is enough to meet the global demand for artemisinin, the most effective antimalarial drug.

16.06.2016
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Criminal Vaccine

In the United States, a court sentenced a scientist who falsified the results of research on the development of an HIV vaccine, for which millions of dollars were spent.

02.07.2015
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The secret of longevity is a telomerase mutation

In centenarians, the telomerase level and telomere length were significantly higher due to a mutation in the gene that provides a certain variant of the structure of the telomerase molecule.

17.11.2009
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Hybrid embryos were not given grants

According to the assumptions of the researchers involved in the development, the committees refuse to grant applications, guided by the belief that it is unethical to mix human cells with the eggs of cows, pigs or rabbits.

13.01.2009
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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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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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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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Caution, 1,3-dimethylamylamine!

Banning the distribution and use of 1,3-dimethylamylamine is an important step in the fight against potentially dangerous dietary supplements.

07.09.2012
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Bioinformatics School – 2019

The summer school "Bioinformatics in research of development and aging" was held from July 29 to August 3 in Dolgoprudny

03.09.2019
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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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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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Goodnight!

According to the National Sleep Foundation, lack of sleep costs the US economy about $ 100 billion a year - such are the losses from low labor productivity, medical expenses and other factors.

23.10.2008
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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