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Algal biofuels face diverse pathogens
Added: 24 Jul 2019
DNA analysis of a predatory bacterium has revealed a much higher level of genetic diversity than pr…

Alderley Park to run Japanese AMR therapy
Added: 23 Jul 2019
Japanese pharmaceutical company Shionogi is out-licensing its anti-virulence therapy to the AMR Cen…

3.52M scientific procedures on animals in Britain last year
Added: 19 Jul 2019
Government figures reveal there has been a decrease in the number of scientific procedures carried …

BioCity announces golden triangle accelerator
Added: 18 Jul 2019
Life sciences business incubator BioCity has partnered Oxford Academic Health Science Network for a…

HIV virus eliminated with CRISPR and new antiretroviral therapy
Added: 4 Jul 2019
Replication-competent HIV-1 DNA – the virus responsible for AIDS – has been eliminated from the gen…

Patent triumph for CRISPR inventors
Added: 17 Jun 2019
The US Patent office has recently (May 28) issued a patent to the French biologist Emmanuelle Charp…

CRISPR edit linked with increased mortality risk
Added: 5 Jun 2019
The genetic mutation made last year by a Chinese scientist using the CRISPR technique has been asso…

Korea claims advance on 3D-printed corneas
Added: 30 May 2019
A research team in South Korea have used a 3D printer to improve the transparency of artificial cor…

GE Healthcare brings purification tech to Stevenage
Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Jan 2019
GE Healthcare has announced a new biotechnology-manufacturing centre in Stevenage.
The centre, ba…

3D-printed biosensors for diabetes patients
Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Jan 2019
3D-printed biosensors in wearable monitors have picked up glucose signals more effectively than tra…

Electronic pill connects to external device
Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Dec 2018
An ingestible sensor is able to release drugs and relay diagnostic information wirelessly to an ext…

UK spin-out licenses CRISPR
Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Nov 2018
University of Cambridge spin-out DefiniGEN has licensed CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing technology from Br…

Nanomedicine takes on wound dressings
Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Aug 2018
Nanofiber-based wound dressings loaded with vitamin D spur the production of an antimicrobial pepti…

Ribosome distribution key to programming cells
Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Apr 2018
By controlling the distribution of bacterial ribosomes, synthetic biologists say they can program c…

Bacterial nano-scaffold hails biofuel breakthrough
Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Jan 2018
Cell biologists have built a miniature scaffold inside bacteria that they say can be used to bolste…

Antibiotic-resistant genes discovered
Evoluted New Media | Added: 30 Nov 2017
Researchers have discovered previously unknown genes that make bacteria resistant to last-resort an…

New bioprinting method developed
Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Aug 2017
Scientists from the University of Oxford have created a new method to 3D print laboratory-grown cel…

Silk cocoons promise much for medical treatments
Evoluted New Media | Added: 8 Aug 2017
Microscopic cocoons have been created that can store sensitive proteins, making them useful for bio…

New neuronal labelling method invented
Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Jul 2017
Scientists have taken advantage of viral vectors to deliver genetic information past the blood-brai…

Multiplexed biomarker test for wearables
Evoluted New Media | Added: 27 Jun 2017
Engineers in the US have created a sensor that could potentially detect multiple biomarkers and wil…