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Fossil bonanza fills important knowledge gap

Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Jan 2018

A team of researchers have uncovered a rich diversity of microscopic animal fossils from over half …

Old dog, new tricks for TB antibiotic

Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Jan 2018

Tuberculosis could be fought more effectively with future drugs – thanks to new research into an ol…

Bacterial nano-scaffold hails biofuel breakthrough

Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Jan 2018

Cell biologists have built a miniature scaffold inside bacteria that they say can be used to bolste…

Breathable atmosphere down to fungi

Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Jan 2018

A team from Leeds University have shown that fungi were essential in the creation of an oxygen-rich…

Physiological role found for Alzheimers protein

Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Jan 2018

A team working on neurodevelopment of axon growth have uncovered a role for TAU, a protein linked t…

Tissue regeneration method created

Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Dec 2017

Researchers from the University of Birmingham have found a way to successfully mimic the body’s nat…

Unlikely hero saves ecosystem from negative climate change effect

Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Dec 2017

Herbivores could protect ecosystems from climate change according to researchers from the Universit…

New research shines light on hominoid precursor

Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Dec 2017

Research suggests that the last common ancestor of humans and apes was smaller than previously thou…

Promising gene therapy treatment for blindness

Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Dec 2017

University of Oxford scientists have shown how gene therapy could reverse blindness. !--more-- Mo…

Bees feeling blue for flowers

Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Dec 2017

Researchers from the University of Cambridge have discovered that flowers have nanoscale ridges tha…

Artificial blood wins investment

Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Dec 2017

A UK life science company has been awarded a grant from innovation agency Innovate UK for a pioneer…

Renewable energy branches out

Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Dec 2017

A team from the US have found a way to convert one of the World’s most abundant polymer – lignin –i…

Antibiotic-resistant genes discovered

Evoluted New Media | Added: 30 Nov 2017

Researchers have discovered previously unknown genes that make bacteria resistant to last-resort an…

Google boss’ big vision for joined-up science

Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Oct 2017

The CEO of Alphabet Inc – the parent company of Google – has announced a new post-doctoral fellowsh…

Speedy antibiotic resistance test developed

Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Oct 2017

Researchers in California have significantly improved the speed of an antibiotic-resistant bacteria…

Nobel Prize Medicine winners announced

Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Oct 2017

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to a trio of US scientists for their dis…

Genetic influence on cancer mapped

Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Sep 2017

A new method to map cancer genes and improve personalised cancer treatment has been built by Swedis…

Histone's secrets unravelled

Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Sep 2017

Researchers in Spain have discovered why histone 1, a protein involved in gene expression, is a pro…

New test to combat drug resistant cancer

Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Sep 2017

A new blood test could help to predict the success of certain cancer treatments.

Alcohol brewing goldfish

Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Sep 2017

Scientists have discovered that goldfish survive harsh winters beneath frozen lakes by producing al…