All Biotechnology


Lipid membrane ink gives nanometre resolution

Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Oct 2014

Lipid membranes have been used as a biological ‘ink’ to draw in the nanometre region in a new techn…

Bio-printing transplantable tissues a step closer

Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Jul 2014

A bio-printed artificial vascular network capable of mimicking the body’s circulatory system could …

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…

Caging water to study spin

Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Jun 2014

A pioneering method of caging and cooling water molecules to study its nuclear spin conversion coul…

One-size-fits-all synthetic blood

Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Jun 2014

Donated blood has a short shelf-life – only 35 days for red cells – but now researchers in Essex ho…

New hope for spinal injuries

Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 May 2014

Engineers at the University of Portsmouth are investigating new strategies for the treatment of pat…

“Ultrasonic hands” grip microparticles

Evoluted New Media | Added: 22 May 2014

Ultrasonic waves can be used to grab several microparticles at a time, effectively creating a pair …

Google Glass could aid Parkinson’s patients

Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Apr 2014

Next generation wearable technology like Google Glass could be used as an assistive aid for those w…

Ubiquibodies mark proteins for destruction

Evoluted New Media | Added: 27 Mar 2014

A newly engineered type of antibody fragment which mark specific proteins inside a cell with a mole…

Watering your crops by phone

Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Aug 2013

A new app has been developed which means smart phones could soon monitor irrigation water use accor…

Printing artificial bone

Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Jun 2013

Researchers at MIT have developed a method to design synthetic bone-like materials and quickly turn…

Wood-eating gribble could be key to biofuel future

Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Jun 2013

Studying the gribble, a tiny marine organism that eats wood, has revealed a surprising discovery th…

Control a flying robot with just your thoughts

Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Jun 2013

University of Minnesota researchers have developed a new non-invasive system that allows people to …

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…

Frog-like robots to assist surgery

Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 May 2013

A tiny robot inspired by the feet of tree-frogs is being built at the University of Leeds. The devi…

Air-breathing batteries powered by the people

Evoluted New Media | Added: 22 Apr 2013

Researchers in Poland have created air-breathing biobatteries that may be used to power pacemakers,…

Robots with whiskers

Evoluted New Media | Added: 22 Oct 2012

Whisker-possessing, rodent-like robots with innovative tactile sensor systems have been developed t…

Tough and stretchy gel created for cartilage replacements

Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Oct 2012

Harvard material scientists and bioengineers have developed an extremely tough and stretchy biocomp…

From plane to patient

Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Sep 2012

Technology pioneered in the aviation industry could be used to prevent complications after heart su…

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…