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Medical Science in Russia: we are waiting for a change

The beginning of a revolutionary modernization of state scientific institutions and universities has been announced in Russia. At what level is medical science now and how do officials see it in a few years?

07.02.2011
Cellular technologies

Vessels in reserve

Semi-finished vessels grown with the help of donor cells can solve the problem of the lack of transplants, which doctors often face when various surgical interventions are necessary.

04.02.2011
Note to the businessman

Rebuilding at Glaxo

One of the areas of restructuring of the pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline is the division of the early research department into 40 research groups, in fact, small biotech firms.

04.02.2011
Innovative Russia

Introduction of innovations: ordered to squeeze!

Officials explained to state-owned companies how to introduce innovations. By July, all of them must pass a technical audit and prepare programs. And for not fulfilling the plan...

03.02.2011
Cellular technologies

Cell reprogramming: the next successes

Methods of creating induced pluripotent stem cells are becoming increasingly safe. What is even more interesting, the process of reprogramming cells can be carried out directly, bypassing the "embryonic" stage.

03.02.2011
Other life sciences

Biotechnological innovations were handed over to the museum

The exhibition "Innovative Projects of the Pushchinsky Scientific Center" will present the latest achievements of the PNC RAS in the field of molecular and cellular biology, bioorganic chemistry, genetic and cellular engineering, biophysics, etc.

03.02.2011
Biomedicine

Medicine in 10 years: four "P"

The development of biomedical technologies in the near future will make medicine Predictive, Personalized, Preventive and Participatory.

03.02.2011
Exhibitions and conferences

Pharmaceutical Portfolio Management in Russia

Adam Smith Institute Forum "Pharmaceutical Portfolio Management in Russia: Creating Successful Product Strategies and Alliances" (March 2-3, 2011, Basel, Switzerland).

02.02.2011
Other life sciences

Canine diagnostics

By smell, dogs can detect cancer of the intestine, skin, gallbladder, lung, prostate, ovary and breast and warn the diabetic owner about an excessive decrease in glucose levels.

02.02.2011
Biomedicine

A new drug for parkinsonism?

Tests on mice have shown the high effectiveness of a potential cure for Parkinson's disease developed by specialists of the Novosibirsk Institute of Organic Chemistry.

02.02.2011
Healthy skepticism

Molecular geneticists sing and dance

The number of views of the clip “Bad Project”, a parody of Lady Gaga's hit “Bad Romance”, dedicated to the hard work of molecular geneticists, has long exceeded one and a half million. Join us!

02.02.2011
Other life sciences

Doping for memory: insulin-like growth factor

IGF-2 injections improve long-term memory and prevent forgetting. But this is in rats, and it is enough for people to remember the rule "repetition is the mother of learning." Then you will have enough internal reserves of insulin-like growth factor.

01.02.2011
Nanotechnology

Drug delivery using stealth nanotechnology

"Stealth technology" – coating with colloidal nanoparticles – makes microscopic polymer bubbles containing liquid medicinal substances more durable and "invisible" to the immune system.

01.02.2011