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Nanomedicine of Freedom Island

Industrial production of one of the versions of cyclosporine, the first domestic pharmaceutical product manufactured using nanotechnology, has begun in Cuba.

25.09.2012
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HIV vaccine trials fail due to lack of women

On average, only 20% of participants in the first and second phases of clinical trials of HIV vaccines in Africa are women, although their share among carriers of the virus is much higher. In addition, women with HIV have a higher viral load.

17.09.2012
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Lasker Prize Winners announced

Seven scientists and doctors will receive Albert and Mary Lasker Foundation prizes ($250,000) for achievements in the field of biomedicine.

11.09.2012
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Caution, 1,3-dimethylamylamine!

Banning the distribution and use of 1,3-dimethylamylamine is an important step in the fight against potentially dangerous dietary supplements.

07.09.2012
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There will be no new levies on innovation

The Government of the Russian Federation will not oblige state-owned companies to allocate part of their funds to any state projects in the field of innovation, as was the case with decisions to fill the Skoltech endowment fund.

29.08.2012
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How many, how many billions?

The planned amount of funding for the creation of the Skolkovo center remains unchanged – 85 billion rubles from 2010 to 2015.

27.08.2012
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Unhealthy Russia

Bloomberg has published a rating of countries according to the health status of their residents. In the health rating, Russia ranked 97th out of 145 possible.

16.08.2012
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Another attack on caries

Keep32 destroys Streptococcus Mutans in just 60 seconds. The developers, however, have yet to finish testing this molecule on humans.

12.07.2012
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I'm changing my kidney for work

A resident of Madrid said that he decided to go to extreme measures and offered his kidney in exchange for a workplace.

10.07.2012
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Island of freedom from hepatitis

At the moment, all residents of Cuba under the age of 31 have been vaccinated, which has reduced the number of cases of hepatitis by 99.09% compared to 1989. For example, last year only 21 cases of infection were recorded (all patients were over 30 years old).

26.06.2012
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Criminal genomics

Mandatory genomic registration of unidentified bodies has been introduced in Russia, the corresponding document was published on the Kremlin's website on Tuesday.

26.06.2012