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You will answer for cloning a person!

Human cloning is punishable by imprisonment for up to three years... The same act committed by a group of persons, or by a group of persons by prior agreement, or by an organized group, or repeatedly...

19.10.2011
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Innovation? Thank you, no need!

The main problem of implementing innovation policy is that there is no demand for innovation in Russia. The Chairman of the Council of Rectors of Universities of St. Petersburg proposes to solve the problem by developing another dead Program:(

20.04.2011
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Pork Beta cells against diabetes

A method of diabetes treatment has been registered in Russia by transplanting porcine beta cells of the pancreas that produce insulin. Until now, therapeutic techniques using animal tissues have not been registered in the world.

17.12.2010
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Another national genome

Since scientists have learned to quickly and relatively inexpensively determine genome-wide sequences, several "national genomes" have been deciphered.

09.09.2010
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Do not engage in genetic self-testing!

According to experts, with the modern development of genetic diagnostics, the results of genetic testing will not be accurate enough and may be misinterpreted by the buyer.

11.05.2010
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Thick ones dry longer

Among overweight elderly people (who, however, did not reach the diagnosis of "obesity") the mortality rate over the 10 years of the study was 13% lower than among their peers who watch their figure.

01.02.2010
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Russian genome: fast and cheap

The work on decoding the Russian genome took six months and cost less than similar projects carried out earlier abroad.

18.12.2009
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Shock wave – on erectile dysfunction

Shockwave therapy is not a panacea in the case of erectile dysfunction, which can be caused by other factors besides circulatory disorders.

27.11.2009
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Atherosclerosis and diabetes – payment for resistance to cold?

The fight against aging is a large—scale task and is beyond the power of any one scientific group. In terms of complexity, it is comparable to S.P. Korolev's project to launch the first satellite or the "world project" to decode the human genome. Hundreds of laboratories, including the US National Institute of Aging, are struggling to solve this problem in the world. To date, there are more than 300 scientific theories of aging.

19.02.2008
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A vaccine against papilloma virus for adults?

Existing vaccines are useless in the case of the papilloma virus already present in the body, and doctors recommend vaccinating girls before the onset of sexual activity. Perhaps a new therapeutic vaccine will be a salvation for older women.

06.11.2009
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Complete epigenome

At the next stage, the researchers plan to study the influence of the epigenetic structure of DNA on cell development and the formation of a number of diseases, as well as to evaluate changes in the epigenome during aging and under the influence of environmental factors.

16.10.2009
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A new record

Previously, the oldest woman who became a mother with IVF was another Indian woman who gave birth to twins in the summer of 2008 at the age of 70.

06.09.2019
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Now the runny nose can be studied on mice

Specialists from Imperial College London have bred mice capable of suffering from rhinovirus infection. Previously, the study of the pathogenesis and the search for methods of treating the "contagious cold" were difficult, since the virus could only affect humans and higher primates.

06.02.2008
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Lead Pill

Radioactive lead Pb-212 will help fight neuroendocrine tumors and their metastases in the bone.

08.07.2019
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Lenses for allergy sufferers

Doctors from Johnson & Johnson Vision Care have developed a method of delivering antihistamines using contact lenses.

01.04.2019
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Stem Scandal

The analysis of the packaged vials produced by Genentech revealed traces of bacterial contamination.

21.12.2018