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The competition for research support was organized by Helicon for undergraduate and graduate students pursuing projects in molecular biology, biotechnology and related scientific disciplines

An article by researchers from HSE University’s Faculty of Biology and Biotechnology is among the most read articles published in the PeerJ journal in 2023. In the paper, the researchers establish a link between the genetic characteristics of the human immune system and its ability to effectively resist new waves of COVID-19. PeerJ is a peer-reviewed open access scientific journal covering research in the field of biological and medical sciences. Every year the editors compile a ranking of the most popular scientific papers.

Another expedition to Kamchatka took place in the summer of 2023! In a recent interview, Marina Matyushenko and Ira Mikhailova discussed their selection process, provided guidance on expedition preparation, and recounted entertaining stories about their adventure

The Student Research Paper Competition is held annually at the National Research University Higher School of Economics (HSE), allowing students from both HSE and other universities to participate.

The "Leaders of Russia" competition is an initiative supported by the President of the Russian Federation and a cornerstone project of the "Russia - a country of opportunities" platform

Article describes mechanisms the CD44 alternative splicing

From November 26 to December 1, the Scientific Leaders' Offsite School and the III Congress of Young Scientists took place in Sochi and the Sirius Park of Science and Art. Evgeny Knyazev, a member of the Faculty of Biology and Biotechnology at HSE University, participated in these events.

The meeting was attended by representatives from the National Medical Research Centre for Obstetrics, Gynecology and Perinatology named after Academician V.I.Kulakov of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation, who presented their findings on the expression of transforming growth factor beta receptors in placental samples under normal conditions and in cases of preeclampsia.

The application deadline is November 10

A seminar dedicated to the study of the molecular biological aspects of the occurrence of hemophagocytic syndrome (HFS) was held in the Laboratory for Research on Molecular Mechanisms of Longevity.