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Fymyshata

The porch of the dormitory of the Novosibirsk Physics and Mathematics School is now decorated with three iron mice. According to the old tradition, FMSH students are called "fymyshats" or simply "mice", so these animals have long become a symbol of the educational institution.

Congress of Cardiologists

The Russian National Congress of Cardiologists will be held on September 25-27 in St. Petersburg and will bring together about 5,000 specialists from Russia and other countries of the world.

Another link between smoking and lung cancer

The most compelling evidence of the key role of FANCD2 in the development of lung cancer in smokers is the fact that cells with an increased content of this protein remained completely protected from the harmful effects of tobacco smoke.

Cellular technologies in Russia: to be or not to be?

The prospects for the development of cellular technologies in Russia and their use in regenerative medicine are being discussed at the session of the general meeting of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences that opened today.

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.

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.

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.

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.