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A billion dollars for innovation

The budget proposed by the President provides for the allocation of a billion dollars for the creation of a network of national institutes for innovation in industry.

11.03.2012
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All innovations at one nanoforum

The annual RUSNANOTECH International Nanotechnology Forum will expand its format and become a platform for discussing various forms of innovation support in Russia.

07.03.2012
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Let's protect mice from AIDS!

Cuban scientists have announced the successful completion of trials of a new AIDS vaccine on mice.

06.03.2012
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Smoke and don't be scared!

A federal court in Washington has blocked an FDA ruling ordering tobacco companies to place intimidating images on cigarette packs.

02.03.2012
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Biopharmaceutics of the Moscow region

The Severny biopharmaceutical cluster, being created in the Moscow region, will become the basis for the creation of at least 100 small innovative companies that will be able to produce at least 300 import-substituting medicines.

20.02.2012
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Science cities of all Russia, unite!

Five Russian science cities intend to unite into a biopharmaceutical cluster. Financing of the program in the amount of 5 billion rubles will begin in March.

17.02.2012
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There is no money for an HIV vaccine in Russia

The development of an HIV vaccine in St. Petersburg has been temporarily suspended. The reason was the lack of funding, which has not been received from the federal center for a year.

14.02.2012
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"The stroke gene"

If a person inherits mutant variants of the HDAC9 gene from both parents, the risk of ischemic stroke due to damage to a large artery is doubled compared to carriers of normal variants of the gene.

08.02.2012
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George Washington almost became a zombie

Information about the proposal to resurrect the first president of the United States (if the author did not invent it) is borrowed from the book by Susan Lederer "Flesh and Blood: Organ Transplantation and Blood Transfusion in twentieth-century America".

30.01.2012
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Billions for alternative medicine

The costs of treatment with alternative medicine, paid by the patients themselves, amount to $ 43 billion per year.

26.01.2012
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Stem Cells: China's 101st Latest Warning

The ban on stem cell treatment and clinical research in this direction is due to the intention of the Chinese government to take cell therapy under state control.

10.01.2012
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Biomedical Innograd

After the next replenishment, the total number of participants of the Skolkovo Innograd is 304. 91 of them are residents of the biomedical technologies cluster.

20.12.2011
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Nanocapsules for biologically active substances

The project is based on the technology of the German company AQUANOVA, which allows to enclose active organic substances in nanocapsules with a diameter of about 30 nanometers.

16.12.2011
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$461,000,000 for genetic diagnostics

The US National Institutes of Health announced the launch of a program for the widespread introduction of genetic diagnostics into clinical practice. The cost of the program, designed for four years, is almost half a billion dollars.

08.12.2011
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A unique way to prolong life

Most US presidents have lived longer than other American men of their time. At the same time, all living heads of state have either already lived longer than American men on average, or are expected to do so.

07.12.2011
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An ambassador for innovation!

Special attaches for innovation will soon appear in Russian embassies abroad. By 2012, the Russian Foreign Ministry (!) will create a network to attract foreign scientists and technologies, as well as promote Russian innovations in foreign markets.

02.12.2011