It's time to prepare together for a pandemic
According to Bill Gates, whether it's a whim of nature or the actions of terrorists, a rapidly spreading, airborne pathogen can kill more than 30 million people in less than a year.
20.02.2017According to Bill Gates, whether it's a whim of nature or the actions of terrorists, a rapidly spreading, airborne pathogen can kill more than 30 million people in less than a year.
20.02.2017One of the largest drug manufacturing companies in Russia, Pharmstandard, has invested $1 million in Genotek, a DNA research company.
17.02.2017The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation managed to reach an agreement with Science magazine. For the first time in its more than a century history, the publication has allowed publications to be freely available.
16.02.2017The report of the National Academy of Sciences approved the modification of the human germ line in the future, but only to prevent the birth of children with serious genetic diseases.
15.02.2017A Chinese woman gave birth to a healthy boy from an embryo frozen 16 years ago. The child was born from the same group of embryos from which the embryo of her first son was taken in 2000.
07.02.2017The highest award of the Russian Academy of Sciences has been awarded annually since 1959 to one Russian and one foreign scientist for outstanding work in the field of natural sciences and humanities.
06.02.2017TSU is going to spend 1 million rubles to grant a non-exclusive license right to use the Lactobacillus delbrueckii strain.
03.02.2017For the first time in the world, Japanese scientists managed to reproduce the structural part of a living organism at the interspecific level – to grow an organ of one creature in the body of another.
26.01.2017Approximately 82% of Russians are carriers of the variant of the "appetite gene" FTO, which makes them prone to gaining excess weight (however, only 500 g) and developing obesity.
26.01.2017Over the past two years, scientists have been able to make their bacteria much hardier, as well as ensure the transfer of nucleotides X and Y to descendants during bacterial division.
24.01.2017The special properties of the modified fruits were achieved by "turning off" the genes encoding the synthesis of polyphenol oxidase, an enzyme responsible for the darkening of fruits.
20.01.2017In Ukraine, a child with the genetic material of three parents was born using the method of transferring a fertilized egg into a donor one for the first time.
18.01.2017Researchers have discovered the protein TZAP, which binds the ends of chromosomes and determines the length of telomeres, DNA fragments that protect the ends of chromosomes.
13.01.2017An international team of scientists edited the genome of cells of patients with severe immunodeficiency – chronic granulomatosis caused by genetic breakdowns.
12.01.2017The US Department of Defense has announced a tender for the development of new biodegradable training ammunition that will be used at all US military training grounds.
11.01.2017The creation of "artificial leaves" is an attempt to reproduce the natural process of photosynthesis, during which a plant creates nutrients using the energy of sunlight.
10.01.2017Clone dogs, which were brought to Yakutia from Korea, did not pass the control test of the cynological service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. Belgian Shepherds are not adapted for service in the conditions of the north.
10.01.2017The unique technology of growing a living tissue equivalent of the skin in a few weeks increases the area of the skin taken from the donor or from the patient himself by 1000 times.
09.01.2017The coupling "neurotoxin-quantum dot" enters the affected organ with the bloodstream and marks the tumor zone due to the fluorescence of nanoparticles under UV radiation.
26.12.2016The parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity rejected the proposal to impose a moratorium on gene drive technologies, calling for caution when conducting field tests and a thorough assessment of possible risks.
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