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Herpes hitches a ride on cellular protein

Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Feb 2011

The herpes virus protein piggybacks the human cellular machinery, hijacking human cells and spreadi…

Pfizer to close Sandwich plant

Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Feb 2011

Pharmaceuticals company Pfizer are to close their research and development facility in Sandwich, Ke…

Animal testing: Why the 3R’s must prevail

Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Feb 2011

Last month we heard from the BUAV as they put forward the case for the abolition of animal testing.…

Charitable funding for cystinosis research

Evoluted New Media | Added: 31 Jan 2011

A chemically modified version of drug used to treat cystinosis could spell the end of its unpleasan…

One-stop-shop for cancer research

Evoluted New Media | Added: 28 Jan 2011

A one-stop-shop cancer drug discovery database has been launched by scientists who hope it will spe…

Are hackers 1337?

Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Jan 2011

The whistle-blowing website WikiLeaks has been under great pressure to stop publishing secret diplo…

To test or not to test...

Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Jan 2011

Well, yet another round of New Year celebrations have come and gone. Yet, for us here at Laboratory…

Neural interactions with Rogier Mars

Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Jan 2011

What is TMS and how can it be used? We found out from a scientist who uses the technique in his dai…

Keeping blood sugar under control

Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Jan 2011

A new mechanism for controlling blood sugar levels following a meal has been discovered by scientis…

Banded penguins suffer

Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Jan 2011

Trying to tell one penguin apart from another can be quite difficult – the tuxedoed birds tend to l…

Couch potato sheds light on exercise and diabetes

Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Jan 2011

Mice lacking in a protein coactivator maintain normal activity and body weight, but can’t seem to m…

Fatal childhood disease treated with soya

Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Jan 2011

Soya beans could hold the key to treating a fatal childhood disease say researchers in Manchester, …

Science talent worries over immigration cap

Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Jan 2011

The Government is proposing to cap the number of non-EU economic migrants entering the UK at 21,700…

GM against bird flu

Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Jan 2011

Genetically modified chickens with a decoy molecule could prevent the spread of avian flu to other …

Clever plastics indicate off food

Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Jan 2011

Packaging that changes colour to alert consumers when food is starting to go off is being developed…

Resurrecting the mighty

Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Jan 2011

In an attempt to figure out why the mammoth became extinct over 10,000 years ago, an international …

Asbestos - a journey of discovery

Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Jan 2011

Kerry Taylor-Smith left Lab News Towers for sunny Somerset to investigate the world of asbestos ana…

Buckyball leads to 3D breakthrough

Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Jan 2011

A ‘guest’ molecule has led to a major breakthrough in nanotechnology by allowing scientists to buil…

Want to stick to your resolutions? Then remember, the brain is your worst enemy

Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Jan 2011

As the cloying fug of the festive period lazily begins to lift here on the Science lite desk, we ta…

Rhea’s Atmosphere holds surprise oxygen

Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Jan 2011

A fragile atmosphere of carbon dioxide and oxygen has been discovered around Rhea, Saturn’s second-…