Awards for Women in Science
This year, the Grand Prix L'Oreal-UNESCO "For Women in Science" was awarded to Carol Robinson, a British chemist from Oxford for research in the field of membrane proteins.
25.03.2015This year, the Grand Prix L'Oreal-UNESCO "For Women in Science" was awarded to Carol Robinson, a British chemist from Oxford for research in the field of membrane proteins.
25.03.2015Yesterday, in 23 cities of China, almost 500 volunteers ate 30 kg of genetically modified rice. But this is nothing, the main thing is HOW this miracle of genetic engineering looks like :)
10.02.2015The drug topiramate, approved as an anticonvulsant and a migraine drug, not only suppresses the desire to drink, but also reduces the severity of the physical and psychological consequences of alcohol dependence.
16.06.2008The decision to ban triclosan is based on the latest scientific research that has shown that this disinfectant has a negative effect on the human body.
23.05.2014Eternal life attracts 20% of Russians, which is three times less than those who are against such a prospect (62%), follows from the results of a survey conducted by the Yuri Levada analytical center.
05.12.2013Google has announced the launch of a new project. Calico will be engaged in research aimed at protecting health, treating age-related diseases and potentially increasing life expectancy.
23.09.2013Amendments and additions have been made to the state program "Innovative Biotechnologies" for 2010-2012 and for the period up to 2015. In particular, it includes more than 30 new events worth 150 billion rubles.
21.03.2013Clinical trials repeatedly prove that the effect of homeopathic remedies does not exceed the effect of placebo. Why, then, do many sane people swear that homeopathy helps them? Why do homeopaths claim that a smear campaign has been launched against them?
28.04.2008In France, the promotion of "starvation diets" can become a criminal offense.
11.04.2008On February 8, 2011, a meeting of the working group on medical equipment and pharmaceuticals of the Commission for Modernization and Technological Development of the Russian Economy was held.
11.02.2011The results of comparing the genome of the orangutan and its closest relatives were largely unexpected.
27.01.2011The response of the Prime Minister, famous for his sexual adventures, to the paternal exhortations of the Vatican is worthy of being included in the collections of aphorisms.
24.01.2011The City Hall of Rotterdam promotes the use of spray and sometimes takes the costs on itself. She also advises using "DNA markers" to mark valuables to make it easier to identify them when stolen.
19.10.2010Doctors, exaggerating the role of heredity in the development of prostate cancer, recommend that the brothers of sick men check the condition of the prostate gland and more often detect the disease in the early stages.
25.08.2010Homozygous mutants of the second generation lived ten times longer than ordinary C.elegans, but they were sterile. Maybe it is possible to somehow compensate for the infertility associated with the age-1 gene and leave only a long life? A number of data points to the fact that it is impossible – at least in one action.
04.03.2008The project provides for the creation of unique diagnostic devices that can detect disorders of the blood coagulation system.
28.04.2010Roszdravnadzor has formed a Scientific and Technical Council for the development of scientific approaches and methodological documents on regulatory aspects of the use of medical products created using nanomaterials and/or using nanotechnology.
02.02.2010The cells of the pulmonary epithelium obtained from embryonic stem cells can be used to treat severe lung diseases.
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