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Genetic analysis is the first in the top-50 inventions of 2008
The pioneers of personal genomics undoubtedly deserved the title of the authors of the best invention of 2008.
10.11.2008- English version
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The rules for conducting experiments with animals in Europe will become tougher
Researchers were skeptical about the new bill. According to them, he will only add paperwork to them, without providing additional protection of animal rights.
07.11.2008
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Hair to hair
A new computer program will help doctors and cosmetologists when checking drugs for the treatment of baldness or, conversely, the effectiveness of epilation, accurately counting the number of hairs on the head and body of a person.
07.11.2008
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The brain in a test tube
3,000 embryonic stem cells self-organized into a sphere of four types of nerve cells united in four layers, similar in many respects to the cerebral cortex of a 7-8-week-old embryo.
07.11.2008
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YaDonor.ru
Internet portal YaDonor.ru it is designed as a single platform where information about the state of the Blood Service and donation in the country is accumulated.
06.11.2008
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Anti-aging medicine tested on mice
Since SRT1720 works at a dosage a thousand times lower than resveratrol, a synthetic drug may be safer.
05.11.2008
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Defrost and unclose
From the successful cloning of frozen mice in an experiment by Japanese scientists to the "Jurassic Park" – a distance of enormous size.
05.11.2008
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We will give advice on the development of the pharmaceutical and medical industry
The purpose of the creation of the Council is to develop proposals related to the implementation of state policy in the field of development of the pharmaceutical and medical industry in Russia.
05.11.2008
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Descendants of the Phoenicians
About 6% of the modern inhabitants of the Mediterranean, obviously, are descendants of the disappeared people - the Phoenicians.
01.11.2008
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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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Love and hate
When experiencing feelings of hatred, among other zones, the so-called shell and insular lobe of the large brain became active, which are also active when a person experiences romantic infatuation.
30.10.2008
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The heyday age is 39?
It is at this age that the body gradually loses the ability to regenerate myelin, which worsens the conduction of nerve impulses along axons.
29.10.2008
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Starvation of the mother leaves traces in the genes of the child
Starvation of the mother during pregnancy causes changes in fetal genes that persist for at least 60 years and can affect health.
29.10.2008
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Virtual Ambulance
It is planned to create similar virtual simulators for obstetricians, physiotherapists and other medical specialists.
29.10.2008
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Heart crisis
20 times more people die from stress caused by instability in the country than from incorrect diagnoses. Currently, the mortality rate (14.6 per 1000 people) Russia is on a par with the countries of Central Africa. At the same time, every third person who died in our country has not reached retirement age.
28.10.2008
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Another cure for old age?
Caenorhabditis elegans worms exposed to the anticonvulsant drug ethosuccimide lived on average 29 percent longer than the rest.
27.10.2008
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Anti-cancer tomatoes
Scientists have included two snapdragon genes responsible for the synthesis of anthocyanin in the genome of ordinary tomatoes. As a result, they managed to get dark purple tomatoes with a high content of a useful antioxidant.
27.10.2008
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Caution: Weight loss pills!
The French pharmaceutical company Sanofi-Aventis has suspended the sale of the popular anti-obesity drug Acomplia (rimonabant) in the European Union. In Russia, the drug is known as Zimulti.
27.10.2008
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Moisturizers can turn even normal skin into dry
Long-term use of moisturizing ingredients does not help the skin, but only harms its tissues to produce the necessary fats independently and can change the natural structure of the skin.
27.10.2008
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All hereditary diseases – one test
The test, which costs fifteen hundred pounds, can detect 15 thousand genetic diseases, and the results of this test will be ready in a few weeks.
27.10.2008