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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…

‘Call for Targets’ of respiratory diseases

Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Mar 2015

MRC Technology has announced a ‘call for targets’ to find new therapeutics for the treatment of res…

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…

Genomic switches hidden in ‘Loop-ome’

Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Jan 2015

By developing 3D maps of folded genomes scientists have discovered that a structural basis for gene…

Signalling pathway found to reduce brain cancer proliferation

Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Jan 2015

A common signalling pathway has been found to prevent the formation of specific brain cancers.

AMS shows modern humans and Neanderthals overlapped

Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Dec 2014

Strong evidence that Neanderthals overlapped with modern humans for up to 5,400 years has been reve…

A fault with the origin of life

Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Dec 2014

New research has shown that deep-reaching interconnected fault systems provide the right conditions…

Early detection of liver disease ‘non-existent’

Evoluted New Media | Added: 28 Nov 2014

Leading medical experts have warned that early detection of liver disease by GPs in the UK is “virt…

Treating cancer by draining its fuel tank

Evoluted New Media | Added: 28 Nov 2014

Mitochondria fuelled by related proteins are key to promoting the proliferative expansion and survi…

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)…

Divide and conquer protein revealed

Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 Nov 2014

The structure of a key protein involved in building defensive bacterial cell walls has been reveale…

Mary Rose dog male, not female

Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Nov 2014

The smallest member of the crew on board the Mary Rose – a dog named Hatch – was a he and not a she…

Smart drugs impair the healthy

Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Nov 2014

Smart drugs won’t make smart people smarter suggests new research from the University of Nottingham…

Longitude Prize open for entries

Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Nov 2014

The Longitude Prize to tackle resistance to antibiotics has opened today, 18 November.!--more-- En…

Controlling genes with your thoughts

Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Nov 2014

Scientists have developed a mind-control system that allows a person to switch on genes in mice thr…

Eyespots deter predatory attack

Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Nov 2014

Many butterflies use colouration and patterns to avoid attacks from predators, protecting their mos…

Separating the plant genome

Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Nov 2014

A new approach to separating plant nuclear DNA from organellar DNA could speed up DNA sequencing an…

Single mutation disrupts morphology of sexual organs

Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Nov 2014

A single mutation in a gene coding for a protein deeply involved in developmental and homeostatic p…

On the move; new device follows metastasis

Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Nov 2014

Cancer researchers have got an unprecedented microscopic look at metastasis thanks to a new device …

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…