All Biological Sciences
Longer living mice thanks to manipulated telomeres
Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Jun 2016
Scientists have created mice with longer telomeres than their counterparts, resulting in fewer sign…
From the front line
Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 May 2016
We hear from Professor Daouda Ndiaye – a Senegalese researcher taking on malaria – about a new test…
Did the dinosaurs suffer with malaria?
Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 May 2016
A new analysis of the prehistoric origin of malaria suggests that it evolved in insects at least 10…
Come on feel the noise
Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Apr 2016
Dr Adele Murrell fills us in on a new approach to making sense of "junk" DNA and RNA "noise" to fig…
New frog species discovered
Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Apr 2016
A new species of narrow-mouthed frog has been discovered in India by scientists from the National U…
The pace and pattern of being
Evoluted New Media | Added: 8 Apr 2016
Maturation in mammals varies widely, but the exact reasons why are still unclear. A new method of m…
What to do with a problem like Zika?
Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Apr 2016
The current Zika outbreak first began in Brazil in April 2015. It has been strongly linked to newbo…
A personal interpretation
Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 Mar 2016
There is a clear move away from a ‘one size fits all’ approach to medicine and instead a new person…
Data takes on the dopers
Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Mar 2016
New studies looking at the subtle changes that can occur when human blood is stored could help put …
Evolutionary ancestral gene found
Evoluted New Media | Added: 22 Mar 2016
A common ancestral gene thought to have kick-started evolution has been identified by Canadian scie…
Symptom or cause? Autism and immune dysfunction
Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Mar 2016
There are tantalising clues that anomalies in immune function may be related to autism spectrum dis…
Mosquitoes’ reproductive cycle potential drug target
Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Mar 2016
US scientists are looking at ways to influence how mosquitoes mate to control the diseases they spr…
British scientists win neuroscience prize
Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Mar 2016
A trio of British scientists have won the world’s largest prize for brain research, awarded by the …
A map is worth a thousand words
Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Feb 2016
Vibrational spectroscopy expert Dr Elizabeth Carter tells us how Raman mapping can help examine the…
Ebola still affects survivors after they recover
Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 Feb 2016
With Ebola survivor Pauline Cafferkey hospitalised after complications with her recovery from the i…
New method to control bee parasite
Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Feb 2016
A way to control a parasitic mite that is responsible for the dwindling number of bee colonies worl…
Earthworm threatens diversity
Evoluted New Media | Added: 8 Feb 2016
The earthworm may threaten plant diversity in ecosystems, according to Canadian researchers.
When does ageing become disease?
Evoluted New Media | Added: 8 Feb 2016
Our understanding of the molecular process of ageing is growing, as such our understanding of risk …
What's really going on with the Zika virus?
Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Feb 2016
The Zika virus and its possible health risks to pregnant women are very much in the public eye at t…
Antidepressants double suicide risk in children
Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Feb 2016
Children and teenagers who take one of the five most commonly prescribed antidepressants have a dou…
