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I'll have to stop

Suspending clinical trials is a common action when a case of unexplained illness occurs.

10.09.2020
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J&J's HIV Vaccine

As the official representative of the company noted, we are talking about the third phase of testing of an experimental drug.

16.07.2019
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Centenarians in the database

Almost 500 people aged 75-90 years and older participated in the study of the phenomenon of longevity.

15.03.2019
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Catch up and overtake

As part of the program for the development of genetics in Russia, three world-class genetic centers will be created.

07.02.2019
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Menopause: hormones or herbal medicine? Both are worse...

Most studies on the efficacy and safety of phytotherapy during menopause do not meet the criteria of evidence-based medicine. The use of herbs can even have adverse health effects. But the popularity of phytotherapy has grown after the publication of works proving the relationship between the use of hormone replacement therapy with breast and ovarian cancer.

16.01.2009
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Targeted sequencing

A set of nine specialized tumor-specific genetic panels is designed for targeted cancer sequencing.

19.04.2018
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Personal genome in half an hour

The Californian company BioSciences has developed a prototype of a biochip, with the help of which it plans to reach the milestone of "$1,000 per genome" by 2013.

05.12.2008
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Breakthrough Prize – 2017

The winners were researchers in the field of cell biology, plant physiology, neurodegenerative diseases, mathematics and cosmology.

05.12.2017
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Comfortable old age

Scientists from Columbia University in the USA have compiled a rating of countries where the best conditions for the elderly are created.

27.07.2017
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World Day of People with Down Syndrome

It was first held in 2006. The day and month for this event were not chosen by chance. Down syndrome is a trisomy on chromosome 21 (therefore 21.03).

21.03.2017
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Diagnosis of leukemia from MEPHI

The results of the work can be used to obtain additional independent objective criteria for the diagnosis of acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

16.09.2016
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Reconstruction of the pancreas

Insulin-producing cells derived from human cells injected into mice react to glucose levels and migrate to the pancreas, reconstructing it.

29.06.2016
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STAP cells: details of the investigation

The Japanese research Institute RIKEN announced that the infamous stem STAP cells were created using embryonic stem cells that have long been known in science.

26.12.2014
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A lethal probiotic

Solgar probiotic is withdrawn from circulation after a fatal outcome associated with the use of the specified product containing the fungus Rhizopus Oryzae, which causes mucoromycosis.

25.11.2014
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DLC1 is another anti–oncogene

Tumor suppressor genes, or anti-oncogenes, perform important functions in the work of intercellular interaction systems that prevent uncontrolled cell growth and proliferation.

10.06.2008
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Unexpected result of a joke on Kickstarter

At first, Zach Brown was going to get only ten dollars for his comic project. Users of the crowdfunding site appreciated the irony and sent him almost $35,000 in less than a week. The amount continues to grow.

08.07.2014