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Winner of RUSNANOPRIZE 2016
The prize in the field of medicine, pharmacology and biotechnology was awarded to Professor Chad Alexander Mirkin, the creator of spherical nucleic acids.
28.10.2016- English version
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Cybathlon-2016
The world's first Paralympic games of "cyborgs" took place in Zurich. 66 teams consisting of developers, technicians and "pilots" took part in the competition.
13.10.2016
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The uterus transplant was unsuccessful again
In the USA, three out of four uterine transplant operations performed in mid-September at the Baylor University Medical Center failed.
06.10.2016
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Found a way to predict asthma attacks
Specialists at the Far Eastern Research Center for Respiratory Physiology and Pathology have learned to diagnose so-called cold hyperreactivity syndrome - an excessive reaction of asthmatics to cold
25.05.2023
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The unexpected effect of the avian flu vaccine
The effect of the avian flu vaccine may be significantly wider than previously thought. In particular, it promotes the development of an immune response against strains and other influenza viruses.
14.06.2016
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A safe method for early diagnosis of Down syndrome and other trisomies
The new diagnostic method is based on determining the number of fragments of fetal chromosomes in the mother's blood. In addition to Down syndrome, researchers were able to accurately identify cases of trisomy of the 18th chromosome (Edwards syndrome) and trisomy of the 13th chromosome (Patau syndrome).
08.10.2008
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A big Guinean thank you!
Guinea's Health Minister Abdurahman Diallo regarded the development of a Russian vaccine against the Ebola virus as another evidence of his country's support.
24.05.2016
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Mutation is the cause of vibrational urticaria
The skin of patients with this rare hereditary disease begins to turn red in response to mechanical vibrations, for example, when working with a drill, lawn mower; in some cases, even a simple rubbing with a towel causes a skin reaction.
05.02.2016
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The printed thyroid gland functions no worse than the real one
3D Bioprinting Solutions company has announced the successful completion of a unique experiment on printing an organ construct of the mouse thyroid gland. The printed thyroid gland is not rejected and functions.
17.12.2015
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Ointment instead of injections
Pharmacologists are considering the possibility of creating several soft dosage forms based on silica gels, as well as the possibility of transdermal delivery of drugs for which an injectable method of administration was previously used.
16.07.2008
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Novosibirsk has developed an implant for heart surgery
The domestic heart valve implant is able to completely replace the imported analog. At the same time, its cost will be several times cheaper.
08.07.2015
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The oldest newlyweds
A pair of British centenarians – 91-year-old Doreen Lucky and 103-year-old George Kirby – tied the knot after 27 years of relationship, becoming the oldest newlyweds in the world.
17.06.2015
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DNA and the brain (In search of genes for mental illness)
One of the hottest areas of research today is genetics in psychiatry. James Watson, who will come to Moscow at the invitation of the Russian Academy of Sciences, will tell about how DNA works in the holy of holies of our body – in the brain, how genes affect the formation of schizophrenia, autism and other mental disorders.
18.06.2008
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Tumors are provocateurs
The authors injected "provoking" human breast cancer tumor cells into animals simultaneously with passive "reacting" cells of human origin. Such passive cells formed extremely rapidly growing tumors, but only in the presence of provoking malignant cells.
16.06.2008
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Two Ebola vaccines ready for trial
From the beginning of November, clinical trials of two of the most promising vaccines against the Ebola virus will begin in Switzerland.
22.10.2014
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The first commercial
Russia's first commercial biobank was presented on Thursday in St. Petersburg at the EuroQSAR symposium, which brought together European scientists working on the creation of new medicines.
08.09.2014
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Individual genome sequencing: make no mistake!
The possibility of sequencing an individual genome does not mean that people should immediately run for genetic testing in the hope of significantly improving their health.
03.06.2008
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Graphene-c? In a condom, sir? Original, sir!
Researchers from the University of Manchester received a grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation in the amount of 100 thousand dollars for the development of condoms using the "Nobel" material.
22.11.2013
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The uniform is English, the shoulder strap is French...
A domestic drug for the treatment of HIV infection, created by the Russian company Viriom in partnership with MIPT on the basis of a molecule obtained from the international company Roche, is undergoing clinical trials in Russia.
21.11.2013
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Infertility and polysaccharides
The complex of polysaccharides modifying luteinizing hormone is a link in the feedback mechanism between the pituitary gland, reproductive organs and liver. This mechanism is regularly activated, triggering regular processes such as the release of an egg by the ovary. Perhaps some infertility problems in humans are caused by defects in this complex regulatory system.
20.05.2008