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How to preserve aging muscles

Blocking the molecules responsible for muscle aging will help people stay physically active longer and look younger. Mice with rapidly aging muscles will help to find such molecules and ways to influence them.

14.01.2010
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Sperm from stem cells

British researchers have created a strategy for obtaining in vitro male spermatogenic progenitor cells (germline stem cells - GSCs) from human embryonic stem cells.

08.07.2009
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Awards – to the young

The winners of the Russian President's Prize in Science and Innovation for young scientists for 2020 have been announced.

09.02.2021
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Vaccines based on matrix RNA

In 2021, Moderna will develop three new vaccines – against HIV infection, seasonal influenza and the Nipah virus.

12.01.2021
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Siberian non-narcotic analgesic

An analgesic drug without narcotic side effects, which is being developed by Siberian scientists, is recognized as one of the hundred best inventions of Russia by the end of 2015.

08.07.2016
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A million for hemophilia gene therapy

UCL Technology Investment Fund will invest 1 million pounds in the company Freeline Therapeutics develops and commercializes gene therapy for blood diseases, in particular, hemophilia.

01.07.2016
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A fat belly is deaf to the feeling of satiety

Academician Skulachev hopes that in ten years, if clinical trials give a positive result, it will already be possible to buy pills in pharmacies, which, if not prolong life, at least improve its quality to the level of youth.

21.04.2008
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All -Russian Geriatrics

Olga Tkacheva, the Chief Geriatrician of the Ministry of Health, said that 68 regions will be covered by geriatric services in 2020, 85 in 2024.

14.02.2019
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Learn "-omics"!

The educational program "Omix data: Acquisition and use in Medical Applications", developed by order of the Rusnano Foundation for Infrastructure and Educational Programs in cooperation with the Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology, has started today.

20.07.2015
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Proper nutrition will protect against macular degeneration

The authors believe that an antioxidant-rich diet, including artichokes, blueberries, pecans and other plant products, can partially reduce the incidence of macular degeneration and, accordingly, age-related blindness in industrialized countries.

01.10.2008
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Charging for the brain is much more useful than it was thought

Scientists at the University of Michigan claim that special exercises to develop the ability to memorize can improve the so–called "flexible intelligence" - the ability to successfully perform new cognitive tasks in new conditions.

08.05.2008
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Genomes of various types of cancer – in a single database

British oncologists have started compiling a database of genomes of various types of cancerous tumors. Upon completion of the work, experts will assess the feasibility of mass introduction of genetic screening among cancer patients.

24.11.2011
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How to age a tumor

Inactivation of the Id1 gene in tumor cells in 40% of animals, inactivation of the Id1 gene led to complete recovery. It was not the death of cancer cells that led to the disappearance of tumors, but their physiological aging – a complete loss of the ability to divide.

27.03.2008
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Cholesterol vaccine

A drug that blocks T-lymphocyte receptors that recognize "bad" cholesterol slows down the development of atherosclerosis by 60-70%.

11.05.2010
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Will we save on covid?

The plan to vaccinate up to 3.5 million residents in St. Petersburg has been reduced: the authorities believe that 1.2 million vaccinated people will be enough, and perhaps even less.

18.02.2021