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Chemical Probes Portal
Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Aug 2015
New website – Chemical Probes Portal – has been launched to help researchers choose better quality …
‘Megafund’ to boost drug development
Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Jul 2015
The Mayor of London – Boris Johnson – is planning to create a £10 billion ‘megafund’ to make the se…
‘Drug Discovery Booster’ for neglected diseases
Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Jul 2015
The Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) and four pharmaceutical companies have announced…
‘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…
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…
Anthrax is new drug delivery vehicle
Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Oct 2014
Anthrax doesn’t seem like the go-to vehicle for delivering cancer drugs, but researchers from MIT h…
Autism therapy could eliminate symptoms
Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Sep 2014
A new therapy aimed at treating infants as young as 6-months-old who exhibit signs of autism has sh…
New heart drug beats current gold standard
Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Sep 2014
Clinical trials of a new drug to treat heart failure were brought to an early close after results s…
Fast-tracked Ebola vaccine to enter trials
Evoluted New Media | Added: 29 Aug 2014
A potential vaccine against the Zaire species of Ebola, which has currently claimed 1,550 lives in …
Thin-film technique for delivering pain medication
Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Aug 2014
For those who suffer chronic pain, frequent pill popping helps ease the discomfort but a new advanc…
Treating cancer with wasp venom
Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Aug 2014
Wasp venom is proving to be a novel source of inspiration for a new therapy for breast cancer.!--mo…
New clue to sudden cardiac death in children
Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Aug 2014
Cardiff University researchers have discovered a cause of sudden cardiac death in young children, o…
Daily aspirin could keep cancer away
Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Aug 2014
Taking aspirin daily could significantly reduce the risk of developing major cancers of the digesti…
Hope for sufferers of rare childhood disease
Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Jul 2014
Scientists as Newcastle University have taken the first step toward treating the rare childhood dis…
Injected polio vaccine to boost immunity
Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Jul 2014
A type of polio vaccine that fell out of favour in the 1960s could hasten the eradication of the di…
Diabetes medication ‘doing more harm than good’
Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Jul 2014
Diabetes treatments could be doing more harm than good; particularly for the over 75s suggests new …
Antibiotic resistance chosen as greatest scientific problem
Evoluted New Media | Added: 30 Jun 2014
The British public have chosen antibiotic resistance as the most pressing scientific problem facing…
Drug compound can reverse cardiomyopathy
Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Jun 2014
A drug compound that could reverse hereditary disease arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ACM) has been …
Onion-like vesicle for drug delivery
Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Jun 2014
A drug delivery vesicle akin to an onion has been developed by researchers at the University of Pen…