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Will your own neurons help with Parkinson's disease?
Autologous transplantation of neurons to replace damaged cells in certain areas of the brain of monkeys with simulated Parkinson's disease provides partial restoration of subcortical structures and dopamine synthesis.
05.11.2009101 years, 100 miles per hour
American Virgil Coffman, who turned 101, got behind the wheel of a brand new supercar.
06.10.2009Iron Napkin
The process in which water, despite the "forces of gravity, rises on a piece of metal, is very similar to what happens when we collect tea spilled on the table with a napkin. This is a manifestation of the capillary effect associated with wetting, the interaction of liquid and solid molecules.
11.06.2009The early stage of Alzheimer's disease is a reason to give up your driver's license
Scientists are developing tests that should show when people with early stages of Alzheimer's disease should give up driving.
08.04.2009Caution: Weight loss pills!
The French pharmaceutical company Sanofi-Aventis has suspended the sale of the popular anti-obesity drug Acomplia (rimonabant) in the European Union. In Russia, the drug is known as Zimulti.
27.10.2008New investments in Russian innovations
RVC will invest 4.5 billion rubles in three joint funds with Skolkovo. The first fund will invest in IT, the second in biomedicine, and the third in industrial technologies.
01.11.2016Mistake that causes belly fat growth - taking away sugar is useless
Overeating and being overweight is often enough of a "mask" behind which anxiety and depression are hidden
31.10.2023The rarest blood in the world: how people with Rh factor zero live
"Golden", or Rh-zero blood type is the rarest on Earth
31.10.2023Mechanism that stimulates brain self-healing after stroke discovered
Researchers have identified a molecular pathway that stimulates damaged cells to self-repair after ischemic stroke
14.08.2023Antibodies can help fight incurable disease suffered by Stephen Hawking
The resulting antibodies bind specific regions of this protein, preventing its aggregation and the development of the disease
07.07.2023The Rosnanomedicine Project
The parties will join efforts to organize the practical use of nanotechnology in medicine – to create new medicines, methods of treatment and prevention of diseases. In particular, Rosnanotech Group and the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences plan to cooperate in conducting research and development in healthcare based on nanotechnology and their commercialization.
10.07.2008Ebola Drug proved effective for monkeys
During the study, it was found that the AVI-7537 drug from Sarepta Therapeutics Inc helps 75% of macaques infected with an almost lethal dose of ebolavirus survive.
12.02.2015British murderers will remain at large
The UK government intends to destroy all samples of biomaterials due to the fact that their expiration date has expired. The police are afraid that after this investigation of crimes can stretch for many years.
06.05.2013Grandmothers, don't jump with a parachute!
Laverna Everett from California, succumbing to the provocations of her friends, decided to celebrate her 80th birthday in an original way and jump with a parachute. Both the birthday girl and the instructor remained alive, but they did not recover quickly :)
29.05.2012