RUDN University ecologists found a parameter in satellite images that allows accurately calculating and increasing the wheat yield. Such technology helps agronomists monitor crops and make decisions.
RUDN University doctors studied what happens to oxidative and antioxidant processes in the heart during diabetes and hypertension. The work provides insight into the relationship between these processes at the molecular level and outlines possible therapeutic targets.
RUDN University chemists and colleagues from China built several machine learning models and discovered a group of potential drugs that inhibit the enzyme responsible for uncontrolled cell division.
RUDN University dentists showed how tomography, microfocus or medical, will help archaeologists and paleontologists in taxonomic and evolutionary studies. To do this, they developed a program that details and accurately determines the thickness of the enamel of fossil teeth.
RUDN University agronomists conducted field research and proved that the "green" alternative to classic fertilizers does the job just as well while being totally harmless to the environment and more accessible to farmers.
RUDN University economist and colleagues analyzed data from the largest oil and gas companies in Russia during the economic crises of 2020 and 2022 and proposed an algorithm that would increase the sustainability of the industry.
Scientists at Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University demonstrated that optogenetic stimulation of hippocampal astrocytes can have a positive effect on the course of the Alzheimer's disease. At the very least, it worked in a mouse model of the disease.
Scientists have proposed an automated algorithm for detecting different stages of sleep based on frequency-time analysis of biophysical signals recorded during night monitoring with the use of a parallel computing technology based on Graphics Processing Units (GPUs)
Scientists have proved that movement helps invertebrate animals successfully adapt to changes in the environment. Earlier favorable effect of locomotion on the work of nervous system was proved only for vertebrates.
Russian scientists have developed an anti-bacterial gel based on silver and sulfur-containing amino acids. It is a hundred times more effective than other silver-based counterparts that also fights bacteria causing nosocomial infections.
Scientists from Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University and Institute of Higher Nervous Activity and Neurophysiology of RAS have described in detail disturbances in rhythm of brain that are observed among patients with Rett syndrome – severe genetical disorder, that leads to decline of mental abilities, memory and ability to control movements.
Russian scientists have modelled atmosphere of the well-known “hot Jupiter” HD 189733b and found out what hindered from stable finding of hydrogen in the atmosphere of the planet. They also defined physico-chemical properties of this planetary system.
Russian neurobiologists have created computer software that can automatically analyze and classify the shape of dendritic spines. The program is based on machine learning techniques.
We have decided to tell about very interesting method of genetic coding of iron nanoparticles right in cells for MRT-tomography.
The linguist have developed the comparison of the genetic code with language where nucleotides act as letters, and introduced the concept of “a semiotic nucleotide” – the minimal element which makes it possible distinguishing between codons – coding units of DNA.
Russian limnologists have investigated the chemical composition of a small reservoir in the north-western part of Russia and have found out that sediment cores (slits) meet the standards of heavy metals concentrations. The scientist have established that the lake is clean despite the close proximity of a railway and a village. Theoretically, the lake’s sediment cores may be used in agricultural work or medicine.
Scientists analyzed the condition of ecosystems of high latitude lakes and found out that increasing of water temperature leads to increasing of population, rapid growth and early maturation of perches. It points to the fact that in future thermophilic fish like perch can force out cold-water salmon species.
Scientists from the Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University and Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology have found that the use of brain-computer interfaces can help speed up the rehabilitation of patients who have suffered a stroke.
Researchers from The Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University developed a new unexpensive method of magnetic field mapping.
Neurobiologists from Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University found out differences of educability level and processes of formation of spatial memory of adult male and female rats, that live together in large cages and played with toys.
Scientists from The Federal Research Centre “Fundamentals of Biotechnology” of the Russian Academy of Sciences (Research Center of Biotechnology RAS) elaborated mathematical algorithm that enabled to find dispersed repeated elements in genome with great accuracy.
Scientists from Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University worked out a system of artificial intellect, that analyzes information about academic performance and tracks which themes is pupil good or bad at, which educative skills he lacks and which tasks bring him into stressful condition.
Scientists from Research Center of Biotechnology RAS with colleagues developed a set of plasmids that deliver CRISPR-Cas9 component genes into cells in the form of individual DNA molecules that are combined into a single genetic construct directly in yeast.
Scientists elaborated interpretive approach, that enables to detect depressive disorder accurately to within 82,6% using specific figures of patients’ nervous system.
Scientists from Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University elaborated mathematical model, that imitates the work of neuron networks of brain of patients with COVID -19.
With aging mitochondria – powerhouses of cells – can lose fragments of their DNA, that leads to different pathologies, especially as far as brain and muscles is concerned.
Scientists showed that chemical compounds of perennial plant meadowsweet are distributed unevenly. They found out that in new leaves chemically active compounds are stored, and in the old ones – predecessors of polymers that don’t take part in any chemical reactions.
Scientists found out that blocking of receptor gp130 on the surface of liver cells helps to protect this organ from destruction in case of obesity.
Biocides can harm the environment and hinder the work of wastewater treatment facilities. Besides this, toxic biocides can make waste unsuitable for further use as biofertilizers and biofuel production. The Russian scientists proposed the solution to this problem
Scientists demonstrated that human 14-3-3 proteins, that are known for their role in replication of many viruses, bind differentially with more often mutating regulatory part of nucleoprotein (N protein) of coronavirus SARS-CoV-2.
Scientists demonstrated that retting of seeds in the agent on the base of chitosan enables not only to hasten lettuce sprouting, but also to improve its yields
Scientists from BFU have determined that medical professionals favor using simpler machine learning algorithms rather than deep learning AI
The proposed material is chemically similar to mammalian proteins and is non-toxic, therefore contributing to fast adherence and division of human stem cell cultures. This development will help accelerate cell culture growth, which are used in medicine as a replacement for damaged tissue.
RUDN University biologist with colleagues from Iran and Turkey found that malic acid can enhance the immunity of fish and strengthen their antioxidant status.
RUDN University biologist with colleagues from Iran and Thailand discovered the negative consequences of nanotechnology. Manufactured nanoparticles that help us produce new products are toxic to fish.
RUDN University biologist with colleagues from Brazil and Iran found how to alleviate the stress of fish during transportation. It turned out that this can be achieved with salted water.
University biologist with colleagues from Iran discovered how to improve the health indicators of carp in fish farms. To do this, you need to mitigate the stress of the fish, which occurs due to too dense seating. Nanoselenium and garlic extract help with this.
RUDN University biologist with colleagues from Iran, Italy and Thailand proved that it is possible to protect the immunity of rainbow trout and enhance its growth with the help of shallot extract.
RUDN University biologists with colleagues from Iran proved the effectiveness of the biofloc water purification system in aquaculture under conditions of high stocking density.
RUDN biologists with colleagues from Iran and Ireland have found a plant extract that will help fish in aquaculture to more easily survive the rise in temperature due to global warming.
University biologist has shown that a combination of two beneficial bacteria in fish food increases their resistance to a dangerous pathogen. Such an additive will help to avoid the mass extinction of fish in fish farms.
Current engineering science cannot accurately predict when an industrial component will fail under cyclic loads. The collaboration research carried out by the professor of the Department of Transport and the Associate Professor of the Department of Engineering Technologies of RUDN University proposed a new approach for calculation and showed that it is 1.5-4 times more accurate than the classical one.
RUDN University professor with colleagues from Pakistan create artificial intelligence to calculate the shear strength of different types of concrete structures. The new model outperformed analogues in accuracy and expanded the scope.
A RUDN professor together with scientists from Malaysia, Pakistan, and Thailand create a novel model using machine learning that predicts soil permeability. This is a critical parameter for the design of structures, which is difficult to calculate manually.
RUDN University biologists have discovered a new type of pathogenic fungus that infects potatoes and leads to massive crop loss. Fungi in this genus were previously known to be harmful to potatoes and other plants, but this species was considered harmless.
RUDN University chemists, biologists and physicians have found a simple way to predict the properties of compounds of drugs with metals. This can be done using topological indices - numbers that describe the structure of the molecule. The results will help finding new metal complexes that will improve the activity of existing drugs.
RUDN University researchers have found a distinctive property of cells in the blood of patients with preeclampsia, a dangerous complication that occurs during pregnancy. The causes of this pathology are still unknown to scientists, but the results obtained may be evidence of one of the hypotheses of the origin of preeclampsia.
RUDN University researchers combined the advantages of artificial and natural polymers when creating nonwoven materials for use in medicine.
Doctors from RUDN, in collaboration with the Federal Research and Clinical Center of Intensive Care Medicine and Rehabilitology, evaluated a fresh approach to diagnose the preclinical predictors of arterial hypertension.
RUDN doctors analyzed the latest research on the use of RNA for the treatment and diagnosis of ischemic stroke. And, although it is too early to talk about clinical use, one of the RNAs turned out to be both a promising biomarker and a therapeutic target.
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