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Reading is the best treatment. In any case, from stress

Neurophysiologists from the University of Sussex compared which activity is most effective in relieving stress. It turned out that neither music, nor walking, nor video games relaxed the subjects participating in the study as much as ordinary book reading. People who experienced severe stress relaxed and got out of stress the fastest by immersing themselves in reading.

01.04.2009
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Probiotics: How useful are "healthy" yogurts?

Probiotics, discovered more than a century ago by Ilya Mechnikov, are the basis of a functional nutrition system: they restore the beneficial intestinal microflora. However, despite all their supposed advantages, probiotics are not a medicine, and their effects have not yet been sufficiently studied.

26.03.2009
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Scandal in the family of painkillers

Anesthesiologist Scott Reuben is accused of fabricating the results of at least 21 clinical trials of painkillers over the past 12 years.

18.03.2009
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Do you want to live long? Don't slow down!

To the list of factors most associated with a person's longevity, another one was unexpectedly added, which was not particularly thought about before – the speed of a person's reaction to events happening around him.

16.03.2009
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Helping hand

MSU students have created a bionic prosthetic arm. And this is not just an educational work, it is a sample ready for industrial production.

03.06.2019
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The President indicated to support young scientists

In order to strengthen state support for young Russian scientists – candidates and doctors – the President decided to establish 400 grants annually allocated on a competitive basis.

11.02.2009
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Once again about the benefits of drunkenness

The authors of the study, the results of which were published in the Journal of Sexual Medicine, state that the percentage of impotence among men who drink alcohol was 25-30% lower than that of teetotallers.

28.01.2009
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Animal defenders have been behind bars for a long time

Members of the organization "Stop Cruelty to Animals in Huntingdon", as it was stated at the trial, unleashed a campaign of "urban terrorism" against researchers who conducted experiments on animals and turned their lives into "real hell".

22.01.2009
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Investing in exoskeletons

VEB Innovations is investing 70 million rubles. in the development of an exoskeleton for children and adolescents, which the ExoaThlet company is engaged in.

09.04.2018
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Why do they need our biomaterials?

At a meeting of the Human Rights Council on Monday, Vladimir Putin asked why the United States collects biological data of Russians.

31.10.2017
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Radiation against cancer

Scientists from Rosatom were awarded the prize for the development of radioactive sources for contact radiation therapy in oncology.

31.10.2017
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Stem cells are getting ready to start

Experiments in orbit are designed to further help in the treatment of astronauts from the negative effects that develop as a result of long flights.

11.07.2017
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Neutron accelerator for oncologists

The accelerator will be used to treat cancerous tumors that cannot be surgically removed. We are talking, first of all, about glioblastomas of the brain and melanoma metastases.

31.03.2017
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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-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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The XX Russian Cancer Congress has ended in Moscow

The scientific program of the event was particularly rich: more than 90 scientific meetings and symposiums were held within the framework of the congress, as well as 3 joint sessions with international communities.

21.11.2016
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Don't clone mammoths!

They will have nothing to eat; mammoths will quickly become infected with various infections; the revival of mammoths will lead to a violation of the ecological balance in nature.

26.08.2016