All Biological Sciences

A very complex disturbance
Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Jan 2019
Given what we know about how impactful humans have been on the environment, the idea that we actual…

Swirling bacterium
Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Jan 2019
Individual bacteria and biofilms can generate currents strong enough to draw distant nutrients, acc…

Seasonal kissing and unfortunate penguins
Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Jan 2019
So that’s it then. That was the season to be jolly, and now the thick grey coat of January threaten…

Perfecting the inside job
Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Jan 2019
An industrial fellowship helped Jonathan Vince explore how to avoid the grim side-effects of tradit…

Brain pacemaker controls optogenetics
Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Jan 2019
A miniature wireless implant could allow more efficient optogenetics in the human brain, according …

Bioprocess turns pine needles into new products
Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Jan 2019
A new bioprocess could turn pine needles on abandoned Christmas trees into environmentally friendly…

Self-lighting Christmas trees with synthetic DNA
Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Dec 2018
CRISPR gene editing could be used to develop self-lighting Christmas trees, according to Universit…

DeepMind AI predicts 3D protein shapes
Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Dec 2018
A British technology company has used AI to predict the 3D structure of a protein based on its gene…

A right royal institution: Professor Aoife McLysaght
Evoluted New Media | Added: 29 Nov 2018
This year, The Royal Institution Christmas lectures will, for the first time in its 194-year histor…

Finding the next generation of cancer therapy
Evoluted New Media | Added: 28 Nov 2018
Having been awarded a grant from The Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851 – Carlos Julià is …

Machine learning spots viral reservoirs
Evoluted New Media | Added: 28 Nov 2018
A machine learning algorithm has been developed at The University of Glasgow that can predict viral…

Draw-your-own electrodes speed up microdetection
Evoluted New Media | Added: 28 Nov 2018
A new rapid prototyping method could speed up development of microdetection devices for sensing bio…

Enzyme activity enhanced by remote control
Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Nov 2018
Radio frequency radiation has been used as a way to enhance the activity of enzymes.
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Molecular motor powered by light alone
Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Nov 2018
Chemists have developed the first molecular motor that can be powered by just light, irrespective o…

Bacterial toxic bullet kills competitors
Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Nov 2018
Microbiologists have discovered a toxin that allows an infectious strain of bacteria to defeat its …

Split the difference
Evoluted New Media | Added: 22 Nov 2018
Our brains can integrate left and right functions... so why can't our society do the same?

AI enhanced NMR sets record
Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Nov 2018
Swiss scientists have created a method that can be combined with NMR spectroscopy to determine the …

Synthetic biology takes on ancient evolutionary mysteries
Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Nov 2018
Synthetic biologists in the US have engineered organisms similar to those thought to have lived bil…

Influenza epidemic
Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Nov 2018
We are overdue an influenza epidemic and the hunt is on for a universal flue vaccine. Here we look …

AMR needs top policy priority
Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Nov 2018
The House of Commons Health and Social Care Committee, has called for Antimicrobial Resistance to b…