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Sister! A tit!

The medical procedure in different sources is called differently: "admiring seductive female forms", "contemplation of beautiful female forms", as well as - viewing, looking at and even viewing (!) female breasts (bust).

About the dangers of masturbation, radioactive mineral water and heroin from dandruff

You can make fun of the author of the handbook, feeling so smart and well-read that there is nowhere else. However, I had an amazing teacher in the history of medicine, so I will try to apply the knowledge gained at the lectures now.

The second annual Forum of Private Investors of Ukraine

The seventh EU Framework Program: competition for the section "People"

Another competition has been announced for the section of the Seventh Framework Program of the EU "People" – Initial Training Networks (Initial professional training of researchers).

2008 competition for medals of the Russian Academy of Sciences

The Russian Academy of Sciences annually awards 19 medals with prizes of 50,000 rubles for the best scientific works to young scientists of the Russian Academy of Sciences, other institutions and organizations of Russia and 19 medals with prizes of 25,000 rubles to university students.

Vegetarianism – take three

Some vegetarians are mistaken immediately in some points related to dietary proteins. Therefore, today I propose to talk about proteins.

Diagnosis of diseases by saliva: details and comments

Every day, the technologies of laboratory and functional diagnostics are supplemented with new techniques that allow you to quickly detect diseases at an early stage. Perhaps, in the future, people will be tested not for blood, but saliva.

At the membrane level

The Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry of the Russian Academy of Sciences has been working on membrane proteins since the mid-1970s. During the years of perestroika, most of the scientific groups actually broke up. And only in the laboratory of structural biology, the work related to membrane proteins, despite all the difficulties, continued.

Eight and a half reasons NOT to be a vegetarian. Part 2

Continuation of the analysis of the arguments in favor of vegetarianism with their subsequent exposure.

Eight and a half reasons NOT to be a vegetarian. Part 1

At the very end of the discussion, after the material "Vegetarianism is not a lifestyle, but a mistake of nature", I was asked to comment on "10 reasons to be a vegetarian". No problem – let's figure it out.

Doctors will be offered amulets

Every year there is less and less pharmacoeconomics at the symposium, and propagandists of poorly proven technologies are lining up under the slogans of "evidence-based medicine". Visitors of the congress are invited to purchase various amulets, zirconium bracelets and other occult accessories, of which more and more appear on the stands every year.

Vaccination saves lives

Scientists were faced with the task of creating an effective vaccine against the human papillomavirus, and therefore against cervical cancer. And they were created: Gardasil quadrivalent vaccine and GlaxoSmithKline bivalent candidate vaccine.

PHARMA-2020. Shaping the future of the pharmaceutical industry

Currently, the global pharmaceutical industry has reached a precedent level of changes. And the future belongs to those pharmaceutical companies that will learn to save money: first of all, the patient, and secondly, their own

The kitchen river grows greens and fish for the table

In the aquarium "Local River" everything should be balanced in such a way that both fish and vegetables are good. And the owner of the Local River, too: he will be able to produce food for himself right on the kitchen table. In what quantity is another question.

The reference cell

The attitude of the resolving organs to the problem of stem cells is cautious. But it will be so only until the moment when there is no serious breakthrough in stem cell research associated with the real success of new treatment methods.

Political science: Why cabbage is healthier than apples

Cabbage is much more useful for our deputy than apples. It is necessary for a deputy to chop it properly, so his well-being improves dramatically. However, Russian nutritionists advise Ukrainians to refrain from focusing on Brussels sprouts – this can cause allergies and even problems with gases.

Eggs in men increase the risk of early death

Perhaps the aging process cannot be stopped, but its speed can be estimated and the results obtained can be used to maximize life expectancy.

How to turn normal cells into cancer stem cells

Upon activation of the transcription program characteristic of embryonic stem cells, adult differentiated cells may acquire the pathological ability to self-renew characteristic of cancer stem cells.

Genetic map of the brain

Scientists from the Allen Institute of Brain Science in Seattle are going to create a three-dimensional map of the human brain, which shows the activity of 20 thousand genes.

Therapeutic antitumor vaccines are a matter of the near future

There are still many difficulties to overcome before therapeutic antitumor vaccines appear on the market, the most difficult of which is proving their effectiveness.