All Biological Sciences

The big squeeze
Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Mar 2015
The physical properties of proteins, so vital for cellular function, are intimately linked to the c…

‘Call for Targets’ of respiratory diseases
Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Mar 2015
MRC Technology has announced a ‘call for targets’ to find new therapeutics for the treatment of res…

The wonder stuff – How peptide hydrogels could change the face of biomedicine
Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Jan 2015
With a list of characteristics and applications long enough to make most bioengineers take notice, …

Designing complex 3D DNA scaffolds
Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Jan 2015
A new computer model allows the design of the most complex 3D DNA shapes by building DNA scaffold a…

Genomic switches hidden in ‘Loop-ome’
Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Jan 2015
By developing 3D maps of folded genomes scientists have discovered that a structural basis for gene…

A new lease of life
Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Jan 2015
When a large scientific company decides to leave a manufacturing or R&D plant, what happens to the …

Signalling pathway found to reduce brain cancer proliferation
Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Jan 2015
A common signalling pathway has been found to prevent the formation of specific brain cancers.

The all seeing AI
Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Jan 2015
Stephen Hawking and other high profile scientists have recently issuing stark warnings over the thr…

A meeting of microscopic strengths
Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Dec 2014
Integrated correlative light and electron microscopy (CLEM) offers the possibility to study the sam…

AMS shows modern humans and Neanderthals overlapped
Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Dec 2014
Strong evidence that Neanderthals overlapped with modern humans for up to 5,400 years has been reve…

A fault with the origin of life
Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Dec 2014
New research has shown that deep-reaching interconnected fault systems provide the right conditions…

Fighting the doping cheats
Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Dec 2014
Daniel Leigh explores the evolution of mass spectrometric approaches in sports drug testing!--more-…

How do I smell? Much the same as you see
Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Dec 2014
As the International Year of Crystallography approaches its end, Dr David von Stetten explains how …

Early detection of liver disease ‘non-existent’
Evoluted New Media | Added: 28 Nov 2014
Leading medical experts have warned that early detection of liver disease by GPs in the UK is “virt…

Treating cancer by draining its fuel tank
Evoluted New Media | Added: 28 Nov 2014
Mitochondria fuelled by related proteins are key to promoting the proliferative expansion and survi…

New sensor for MRI and fluorescent imaging
Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Nov 2014
Nanoparticles capable of simultaneously performing fluorescent and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)…

Divide and conquer protein revealed
Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 Nov 2014
The structure of a key protein involved in building defensive bacterial cell walls has been reveale…

Stand and deliver – effective antisense delivery
Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 Nov 2014
Before we can fully take advantage of antisense therapeutics, we first need to effectively deliver …

Mary Rose dog male, not female
Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Nov 2014
The smallest member of the crew on board the Mary Rose – a dog named Hatch – was a he and not a she…

Smart drugs impair the healthy
Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Nov 2014
Smart drugs won’t make smart people smarter suggests new research from the University of Nottingham…