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E-cigarettes damage lung cells
Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Mar 2015
Emissions from e-cigarettes can damage lung cells by creating harmful radicals that cause inflammat…

Funding for top scientists for pancreatic cancer treatment
Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Mar 2015
Cancer Research UK, Stand Up To Cancer and The Lustgarten Foundation have collaborated to fund the …

Batteries get powered up with peptides
Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Mar 2015
Scientists have discovered that peptides can potentially be used to improve the performance of batt…

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…