Archive for the ‘Science’ Category

Human and Animal Embryos

Human and Animal Embryos

Recently a hot debate is taking place about the new bill which is going to be passed. It is to decide whether to allow or forbid the creation and use of embryos that would be combined of human and animal material. Such embryos are to be 99% human and 1% animal and so forth...

What comes free from a pharmaceutical company

What comes free from a pharmaceutical company

Forbes and other media announced recently an unexpected event. One of the pharmaceutical giants, Novartis, made available to the public data of their genomic research about diabetes. The data is likely to help discover which of the app. 22,000 of our genes may be the...

Stem cells from Virgin?

Stem cells from Virgin?

Yes, the stem cells and the Virgin! Mental note: Stem cells – a kind of cells in human (also in animal) body that have the possibility to develop and differentiate in almost any kind of tissue. There is few types of stem cells depending on the range of possible destiny...

Environment&Biotechnology

Environment&Biotechnology

Ecologists are rather not good thinking about biotechnologists. Mostly because the only thing they connect this profession is GM crops which they do not trust. However not many knows that biotechnological applications are giving today world lots of new options of protecting...

“Scary” GMOs…

“Scary” GMOs…

Hello, It’s not a new topic to discuss but it is a remaining… no, not a problem, rather a topic to clarify. Answer to yourself to these questions: 1. Do you eat DNA at your breakfast? 2. Can scientist make a transgenic water? 3. What does GMO mean? 4....