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New non-animal toxicity test
Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 May 2017
Researchers in Sweden have developed a method to reduce the need for animals in toxicological testi…
What came first, the sponge or the comb jelly?
Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 May 2017
Scientists have reignited a zoology debate by claiming the earliest branch of the animal family tre…
Astrocytes’ effect on internal clock discovered
Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 Apr 2017
Astrocytes, the star shaped cells that surround neurons, have been found to influence the body’s in…
New cocktail encourages stem cell diversification
Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Apr 2017
A team of international scientists have discovered a chemical cocktail that enables stem cells to r…
First active TB test created
Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Apr 2017
Scientists from three American universities have developed the first rapid test to diagnose active …
Breakthrough raises hope for anti-ageing drug
Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Apr 2017
Scientists have identified part of a molecular process that enables cells to repair DNA damage, rai…
Leap forward made in synthetic biology
Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Apr 2017
An international team of more than 200 researchers have made significant progress in building an or…
Discovery prompts evolutionary history rethink
Evoluted New Media | Added: 27 Mar 2017
The discovery of fossilised algae suggests that advanced multicellular life evolved much earlier th…
Antibiotics linked to bee population dive
Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Mar 2017
The mystery around increasing bee deaths and colony collapse disorder may be linked to antibiotics.
Berry aids brain function improvement
Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Mar 2017
Concentrated blueberry juice has been found to improve brain function in the elderly, according to …
The eyes have it for deep sea squid’s survival
Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Feb 2017
The first behavioural evidence for why a deep sea squid has developed an ocular oddity has been col…
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 …
Tissue reuse scheme expanding its reach
Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Feb 2017
The University of Leeds is leading a scheme to reduce the number of animals needed for biomedical r…
Novel climate predictions aim to help save coral reefs worldwide
Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Jan 2017
A set of new climate model projections will enable conservationists to understand which coral reefs…
Immunity’s genetic link discovered
Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Jan 2017
Almost 75% of immune traits are influenced by genes, according to researchers at King’s College Lon…
New dinosaur tribes named
Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Jan 2017
Scientists have named two new clades, or tribes, of horned dinosaurs based on fossils collected in …
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…
Gut bacteria diversity linked to immunotherapy response in melanoma patients
Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Nov 2016
Patients with malignant melanoma have been found more likely to respond to immunotherapy treatment …
Genetic discovery offers potential autoimmune treatments
Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Nov 2016
Researchers have raised the possibility of new autoimmune disease treatments with fewer side effect…
New treatment to combat antibiotic resistance
Evoluted New Media | Added: 8 Nov 2016
Researchers have discovered antimicrobial peptides that can kill bacteria resistant to existing ant…
