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Mouse heart beats again with human stem cells

Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Aug 2013

A decellularised mouse heart was able to contract and beat again when it was rebuilt with human ste…

Eel fluorescent protein transforms clinical assay

Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Jul 2013

A Japanese freshwater eel called unagi possesses a fluorescent protein that could revolutionise a k…

3D printed shapes mimic living tissue

Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 May 2013

A custom-built programmable 3D printer that can print materials with the properties of living tissu…

Mathematicians solve a foamy problem

Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 May 2013

Two researchers from University of California Berkeley have now described mathematically the succes…

How a brain cell can change its mind

Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Mar 2013

Harvard stem cell biologists have turned one type of already differentiated neurons into another wi…

Ovary development theory overturned

Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Feb 2013

The theory of ovary development has been overturned by new research from the University of Adelaide…

Protein SP2 crucial to neuron creation

Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Jan 2013

A cell cycle regulator protein called Sp2 may be the key to the proper creation of neurons from ste…

X-ray laser to slay sleeping sickness parasite

Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Jan 2013

The world’s most powerful X-ray laser has revealed the three-dimensional structure of an important …

Chloroplasts could control crop ripening

Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Dec 2012

Biologists at Leicester University have discovered that a plant cell regulation process also affect…

Stem cells, quantum physics and fight or flight: The Nobel winners 2012

Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Oct 2012

The most prestigious and publicised awards in the science world were announced last month. Stem cel…

Green tea may boost brain cell production

Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Oct 2012

Green tea possesses chemical properties that increase the production of brain cells, providing bene…

Packing a powerful punch

Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Sep 2012

Brain scans of karate experts have revealed distinctive features in the structure of white matter w…

Bloodstream scavenger stops deadly blood clots

Evoluted New Media | Added: 22 Aug 2012

A bloodstream scavenger which sweeps up the debris of damaged cells might stop the formation of dea…

How proficient is your microbiology laboratory?

Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Aug 2012

Microbiology laboratories have a vital role to play in the food and drink industry, protecting cons…

Target healthy tissue to treat cancer

Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Aug 2012

Cancer treatments usually target the disease-causing tumour, but researchers in Belfast suggest tar…

Society of Biology offers professional recognition and development

Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Aug 2012

The Society of Biology has launched a new professional register to support the development of biolo…

Microbiology targets food safety

Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Sep 2008

As producers and retailers increasingly source materials from around the world, the challenge of en…

Prudence and policy - reducing the risks of synthetic biology

Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Aug 2008

In theory synthetic biology is the bioterrorists’ best friend. So, ask Damon Terrill and Andy Peek,…

Microbiology in a box

Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Sep 2007

With the ever increasing need to reduce costs and respond to Government initiatives and infection c…

Paperless microbiology goes live

Evoluted New Media | Added: 22 Mar 2005

LIMS implementation at a national microbiology reference laboratory sets new standards