All Developmental Biology


Stem cells to repair damaged tissue

Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Apr 2015

Researchers have developed a method to grow stem cells that can repair damaged connective tissue.!-…

Compound in grapes prevents memory loss

Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Mar 2015

An antioxidant in grapes and peanuts may help prevent age-related decline in memory.!--more--

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Funding for top scientists for pancreatic cancer treatment

Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Mar 2015

Cancer Research UK, Stand Up To Cancer and The Lustgarten Foundation have collaborated to fund the …

‘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…

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…

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…

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…

Controlling genes with your thoughts

Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Nov 2014

Scientists have developed a mind-control system that allows a person to switch on genes in mice thr…

HIV’s surprising structure

Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Nov 2014

The building blocks of the immature human immunodeficiency virus are arranged in a surprising way s…

Freshwater springs likely played role in early human evolution

Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Sep 2014

The ability to move and seek out new sources of groundwater in dry periods may have been pivotal to…

Same mechanism implicated in type-1 and type-2 diabetes

Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Sep 2014

Both type-1 and type-2 diabetes are caused by the same underlying mechanism say researchers in Manc…

How Ebola blocks immune system

Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Aug 2014

American researchers have developed a detailed map of the Ebola protein VP24, which has revealed ho…

Potential BRCA3 found

Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Aug 2014

A third gene related to breast cancer risk has been identified by an international team of research…

Vitamin D-dementia link confirmed

Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Aug 2014

A link between vitamin D and dementia risk has been confirmed by an international team of researche…

Daily aspirin could keep cancer away

Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Aug 2014

Taking aspirin daily could significantly reduce the risk of developing major cancers of the digesti…

Hope for sufferers of rare childhood disease

Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Jul 2014

Scientists as Newcastle University have taken the first step toward treating the rare childhood dis…

Polymorphism increases risk of stroke and heart attack

Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Jul 2014

A genetic variant found in platelets is associated with an increased risk of stroke and heart attac…

DNA replication fork visualised

Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Jul 2014

An American team have built the first model to decipher what goes on at the ‘replication fork’ duri…

Bones from beer residue

Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 Jun 2014

Waste from beer brewing could be recycled for use in an unexpected application – as a biomaterial f…