All Biotechnology


New approach for polio vaccine

Evoluted New Media | Added: 22 Feb 2017

Researchers in Leeds have proposed a new method to create a polio vaccine that does not require use…

Optogenetics breakthrough achieved in Japan

Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Feb 2017

Light has been successfully used by a Japanese researcher to manipulate gene expression to produce …

New DNA analysis method reveals plant immunity

Evoluted New Media | Added: 22 Dec 2016

A new, improved method to capture longer fragments of DNA will allow researchers to understand more…

Antibody crisis: Order from chaos

Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Nov 2016

As we slowly come to terms with the damage caused by the antibody validation crisis – there is hope…

Our greatest achievement or our biggest mistake?

Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 Oct 2016

Artificial intelligence carries as many risks as benefits, especially when it comes to military use…

New sensor technology accelerates blood analysis

Evoluted New Media | Added: 27 Sep 2016

Scientists in York have developed a sensor capable of detecting multiple proteins and enzymes in sm…

Stem cell

Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Jul 2016

A single human stem cell with a diameter of approximately 15 micrometres.

Self-assembling peptide amphiphileprotein membrane

Evoluted New Media | Added: 8 Feb 2016

Scanning electron microscopy image of a self-assembling peptide amphiphile/protein membrane.

Nano-reactor created to produce hydrogen biofuel

Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Jan 2016

A virus has been modified to split water into its two elements by a team of US scientists.

The quantum weirdness powering biology

Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Nov 2015

It allows particles to be in two places at once, pass through impenetrable barriers or maintain spo…

1% battery, shutting down now. How biology can solve a very modern problem…

Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Aug 2015

The key to the next big leap in battery technology is buried deep within our own cells says Dr Caro…

Artificial muscles to make your eyes water…

Evoluted New Media | Added: 8 Jun 2015

By using onion skin cells, scientists have developed an artificial muscle that can bend and contrac…

Biology gets the blues

Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 May 2015

The UK has an enviable legacy when it comes to biological research…but do we take it for granted?

New molecule to slow Parkinson’s

Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Mar 2015

Scientists have designed a peptide that can slow down brain cell damage associated with Parkinson d…

Batteries get powered up with peptides

Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Mar 2015

Scientists have discovered that peptides can potentially be used to improve the performance of batt…

Artificial intelligence speeds up drug discovery

Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Mar 2015

An artificially intelligent robot can automatically discover new drugs, improving the cost and spee…

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…

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)…

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…

Precursor to life created in virtual lab

Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Oct 2014

A virtual molecular laboratory has created a possible precursor to life say Danish scientists, whic…