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MRI sensor to change oxygen monitoring

Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 May 2014

A new MRI sensor could change the way oxygen is monitored in the body and aid cancer diagnosis and …

Polio spread of international concern

Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 May 2014

The World Health Organization has declared the international spread of wild poliovirus in 2014 a Pu…

Breast cancer mimics brain development process

Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 May 2014

A key element in the development of the nervous system may also play a pivotal role in the spread o…

Rotating nanoparticles cause cancer cells to self-destruct

Evoluted New Media | Added: 29 Apr 2014

Magnetically controlled nanoparticles which force tumour cells to self-destruct could form part of …

PET to diagnose chronic fatigue

Evoluted New Media | Added: 28 Apr 2014

Functional positron emission tomography (PET) has revealed that patients with chronic fatigue syndr…

Hydrogel could simplify regenerative medicine

Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 Apr 2014

A new stem cell microenvironment created by researchers at the University of Nottingham allows the …

Google Glass could aid Parkinson’s patients

Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Apr 2014

Next generation wearable technology like Google Glass could be used as an assistive aid for those w…

Celebrating Great British Science; we want your ideas!

Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Apr 2014

What do you think is the greatest scientific breakthrough made on British shores? Is it Watson and …

Greater London population at risk of future heat waves

Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Apr 2014

Properly adapting buildings for climate change could significantly reduce the risk of heat-related …

Antimicrobial lassos offer insight into bacterial warfare

Evoluted New Media | Added: 22 Apr 2014

Starved bacteria use antimicrobial lasso peptides to kill other bacteria by hijacking their nutrien…

Sewing machine inspires imaging tool for Alzheimer’s

Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Apr 2014

The humble sewing machine has inspired a new imaging tool which is providing new clues about the or…

Brain dictionary and road map created

Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Apr 2014

An international team of neuroscientists has not only tripled the number of identified insect brain…

Antidepressants affect aquatic life

Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Apr 2014

The presence of antidepressants in our aquatic ecosystem is threatening wildlife, affecting its beh…

A change of heart…in space

Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Apr 2014

Astronauts’ hearts become more spherical in space say NASA scientists, which could lead to cardiac …

DNA shape-change causes ALS

Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Apr 2014

A mutation linked to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) changes …

Genetic mutations linked to melanoma

Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Apr 2014

A mutation in the gene responsible for protecting the ends of chromosomes is responsible for a here…

Mechanism of antibiotic resistance revealed

Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Apr 2014

Antibiotic resistance represents a serious threat to human health, and researchers in London have t…

New hope for CNS damage

Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Apr 2014

It might be possible to reprogram and repair nerves damaged through spinal cord injury and brain tr…

Ebola outbreak in West Africa

Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Apr 2014

Five new cases of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) have been recorded in Guinea in the last 24 hours accor…

Preserving fertility in young male cancer patients

Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Apr 2014

Freezing testicular tissue from young boys who are not yet sexually mature before they undergo canc…