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Nano-silver health risk?

Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 May 2014

Dietary supplements containing nano-silver could be harmful to health say Danish researchers who ha…

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 …

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 …

Ubiquibodies mark proteins for destruction

Evoluted New Media | Added: 27 Mar 2014

A newly engineered type of antibody fragment which mark specific proteins inside a cell with a mole…

Surplus neurons could cause neurodevelopmental disorders

Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Mar 2014

Autism could be caused by cells called microglia failing to trim unnecessary connections between ne…

Breakthrough in nanowires

Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Jan 2014

In a series of papers, researchers have documented a breakthrough in laser action in semiconductor …

New mammalian cell culture facility

Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 Nov 2013

A new mammalian cell culture cGMP manufacturing facility has been opened in Billingham, Teesside by…

New technique to image cell interior

Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Nov 2013

A new method of imaging cells is allowing scientists from Queen Mary University of London to see ti…

Henrietta Lacks’ family win recognition for immortal cell line

Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Sep 2013

The family of Henrietta Lacks, a woman whose tumour cells revolutionised modern medicine, have been…

Mouse heart beats again with human stem cells

Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Aug 2013

A decellularised mouse heart was able to contract and beat again when it was rebuilt with human ste…

Eel fluorescent protein transforms clinical assay

Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Jul 2013

A Japanese freshwater eel called unagi possesses a fluorescent protein that could revolutionise a k…

3D printed shapes mimic living tissue

Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 May 2013

A custom-built programmable 3D printer that can print materials with the properties of living tissu…

Mathematicians solve a foamy problem

Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 May 2013

Two researchers from University of California Berkeley have now described mathematically the succes…

How a brain cell can change its mind

Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Mar 2013

Harvard stem cell biologists have turned one type of already differentiated neurons into another wi…

Ovary development theory overturned

Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Feb 2013

The theory of ovary development has been overturned by new research from the University of Adelaide…

Protein SP2 crucial to neuron creation

Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Jan 2013

A cell cycle regulator protein called Sp2 may be the key to the proper creation of neurons from ste…

X-ray laser to slay sleeping sickness parasite

Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Jan 2013

The world’s most powerful X-ray laser has revealed the three-dimensional structure of an important …

Chloroplasts could control crop ripening

Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Dec 2012

Biologists at Leicester University have discovered that a plant cell regulation process also affect…

Stem cells, quantum physics and fight or flight: The Nobel winners 2012

Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Oct 2012

The most prestigious and publicised awards in the science world were announced last month. Stem cel…

Green tea may boost brain cell production

Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Oct 2012

Green tea possesses chemical properties that increase the production of brain cells, providing bene…