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Day of the Elderly
On the first day of October in Russia, as in many other countries of the world, the International Day of the Elderly is celebrated.
01.10.2020- English version
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Insert your finger into the USB port
Now, according to the programmer, several programs are stored on his thumb drive, in particular, Billix, CouchDBX and Ajatus. Yavala plans to improve the prosthesis by making the fingertip removable and installing an RFID tag in it.
18.03.2009
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Stem Cell Registry: St. Petersburg, 2012
By 2012, 10,000 stem cell samples should be harvested. Such a bank, according to doctors, will greatly simplify the treatment of hematological diseases – for example, leukemia.
17.03.2009
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Induced pluripotent stem cells without viruses
Scientists were able to induce "embryonality" in adult cells without leaving "tumor" genes in them.
02.03.2009
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Algeferin helps antibiotics
This compound allows some types of sponges to withstand the proximity of a whole bouquet of pathogenic bacteria. Algeferin does not allow bacteria to form biofilms and dramatically weakens the ability acquired by bacteria to resist antibiotics. Under its action, microbes begin to die again from those antibacterial drugs to which they have long adapted.
17.02.2009
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A quarter cheaper
A biosimilar of eculizumab, the most expensive drug in the world, has been created in Russia.
25.03.2019
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Anti-obesity remedy: electronically tested :)
Preliminary clinical trials have shown that EndoBarrier leads to the same effect as surgical gastric reduction. Obese subjects who tested the device experienced rapid weight loss while maintaining their usual food intake.
03.02.2009
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The brain aging gene
The Bmi1 gene directly controls the degradation of retinal and cerebral cortex neurons, affecting the mechanisms of protection against free radicals.
19.01.2009
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Another danger of chemotherapy
Chemotherapy can lead to amenorrhea and early menopause in women with lung cancer.
30.08.2018
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Antithrombin from transgenic goat milk will soon be on sale in the USA
The FDA Commission recognized ATryn – human antithrombin from the milk of transgenic goats – as effective and safe. Perhaps it will become the first drug obtained from a genetically engineered mammal that is approved for use in the United States.
13.01.2009
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Not worse and inexpensive
The high-tech bionic prosthetic arm developed in the Novgorod NGO "Kvant" is 10 times cheaper than Western analogues.
22.01.2018
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The main mystery of super-twisted DNA has been solved
Biologists from the USA have discovered the mechanism of folding DNA into a compact super-twisted structure, which has long remained unknown.
22.05.2017
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DNA Day
64 years ago, James Watson, Francis Crick and Rosalind Franklin published in the journal Nature the results of a study of the structure of the deoxyribonucleic acid molecule.
25.04.2017
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Wheat harvest in the fields of the British will grow
A new type of wheat, bred by genetic modification, with a yield of 40% more than usual, wants to be grown in the UK next spring.
07.11.2016
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Rejuvenation Experiment
After a successful experiment with mice, a Russian scientist intends to test a technique based on solving the paradox of the "ageless germ line".
12.09.2016
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A new scandal in the "Macchiarini case"
Two Swedish professors have been asked to leave their jobs at the Nobel Assembly at the Karolinska Institute because of the scandal with the operations of Italian surgeon Paolo Machiarini.
07.09.2016
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Gene therapy saved from blindness
Scientists have tested gene therapy on patients with choroideremia, progressive retinal degradation in men, leading to blindness.
10.05.2016
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Nanoparticles for the treatment of drug-resistant forms of cancer
The dual action of a new type of anticancer drug is aimed at delivering the drug to tumor cells, as well as at suppressing the effect of resistance, which often occurs as a result of drug treatment.
02.10.2008
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Do you want children? Fight obesity!
Men suffering from obesity are characterized by a small volume of seminal fluid and an increased relative content of abnormal spermatozoa.
14.07.2008