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Climate change boosts banana disease
Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 May 2019
Climate change has been found to raise the risk of a fungal disease in banana crops.!--more--
The …
Gene therapy regenerates heart tissue
Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 May 2019
A coding gene has been shown to regenerate cells in pig hearts, which may help repair structural da…
Medicines Discovery Catapult partners LifeArc for biomarker R&D
Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 May 2019
Medicines Discovery Catapult and LifeArc have announced partnerships to advance R&D in biomarker di…
Antimicrobial microrobots remove biofilms
Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 May 2019
Magnetic microrobots could offer an alternative to antibacterial drugs as a way of destroying biofi…
First US based human trial of CRISPR
Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 May 2019
The University of Pennsylvania has announced it has started the first formal US human trial using t…
Colourful egg for seabird recognition
Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Apr 2019
The colourful appearance of the common murre egg is due to a genetic ability of the mother to manip…
Internet of Thoughts
Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Apr 2019
Neuroscientists say an Internet of Thoughts network that connects neurons and synapses in the brain…
Oil-degrading bacterium
Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Apr 2019
Hydrocarbon-eating bacteria found in the deepest part of the Earth’s oceans could help clean up mad…
'Cthulhu' fossil suggests monstrous sea cucumber precursor
Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Apr 2019
A newly discovered fossil has given insights into a monstrous relative of the sea cucumber.!--more-…
Chlorophyll-producing organism is non-photosynthetic
Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Apr 2019
Biologists have identified the first organism that can produce chlorophyll but does not engage in p…
NASA details ISS microbes
Evoluted New Media | Added: 8 Apr 2019
A comprehensive study of bacteria and fungi found on surfaces on the International Space Station co…
Mutation found in drug-resistant fungus
Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Apr 2019
A newly identified genetic mutation in a drug resistant fungus may help in the fight against antimi…
Next-gen optical tweezers
Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Apr 2019
Optical tweezers require laser beams to hold particles in place. But the high intensities of light …
New influenza virus could spread via pets
Evoluted New Media | Added: 28 Mar 2019
Two influenza strains could combine to form a dangerous new influenza virus that spreads via our be…
Silver lining kills superbugs
Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 Mar 2019
An silver coating has been found to reduce antimicrobial resistance aboard the International Space …
3D printed implant repairs spinal cords
Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Jan 2019
A 3D-printed implant loaded with neural stem cells has been used to repair severe spinal cord injur…
CRISPR reengineered to block other proteins
Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Jan 2019
Gene editing tool CRISPR has been repurposed as a gene blocker in order to study antimicrobial resi…
Swirling bacterium
Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Jan 2019
Individual bacteria and biofilms can generate currents strong enough to draw distant nutrients, acc…
Brain pacemaker controls optogenetics
Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Jan 2019
A miniature wireless implant could allow more efficient optogenetics in the human brain, according …
Bioprocess turns pine needles into new products
Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Jan 2019
A new bioprocess could turn pine needles on abandoned Christmas trees into environmentally friendly…