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Promising, personalised and printed: A new era of medicine

Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Nov 2016

Cheap 3D printers have truly opened up access to additive manufacturing – when combined with a more…

Sensing the future

Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Nov 2016

A consortium of leading European organisations in the field of chemical sensing has created a real-…

Culture clash

Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Nov 2016

With estimates suggesting they can infect anything between 10-85% of cell lines in a microbiology l…

Has Microsoft made an oncological smart bomb?

Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Nov 2016

In September, AstraZeneca and Microsoft made headlines for their pioneering ‘drag and drop’ compute…

Junk food or junk genome?

Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Nov 2016

As evidence pointing to the importance of non-coding regions of the genome mounts, a team from Spai…

Cupboard love

Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Oct 2016

Save money and the environment? It is possible says Richard Eady. Here he tells us why considering …

Patenting the abstract - can you patent code?

Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Oct 2016

As bioinformatics applies computer science and mathematics to biological data ideas can be, at leas…

What doesn’t kill us…

Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Oct 2016

Why are so many drugs derived from natural sources on the market to treat human disease? Venom-mast…

The very model of a modern Martian moon

Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Oct 2016

Could the two smallest satellites of Mars – Phobos and Deimos – have been formed from a disc of deb…

Reading the exosome

Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Oct 2016

Once thought of as simple cellular waste disposal units, exosomes are now known to be messengers cl…

Deep Impact?

Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Oct 2016

Since their discovery in 1877 the origin of Phobos and Deimos has been a mystery. While they look l…

The fruit of our robotic labours

Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Oct 2016

Robotics is not a new technology – so what has got scientists so excited recently about this scient…

Is this the death of formaldehyde?

Evoluted New Media | Added: 27 Sep 2016

Formaldehyde is a common lab chemical. Widely known for its use in embalming, it is also used as a …

New map, new thinking

Evoluted New Media | Added: 22 Sep 2016

Dr Emma Robinson tells us how comparing brain function not cortical folding patterns led to a revol…

The galaxies that just stopped

Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Sep 2016

Stars have been forming in galaxies in for billions of years. New research has however uncovered an…

Patent pending?

Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Sep 2016

When is a health treatment really new? When is a medical treatment really an invention? Patent atto…

Opening up drug discovery

Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Sep 2016

Collaboration is vital in modern drug discovery – but how to be transparent yet retain competitiven…

Catch them if you can

Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Sep 2016

When it comes to the performance of your fluorescence microscopy system, every photon is sacred – b…

Ethics of genetics: More than just designer babies

Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Sep 2016

Work around the human genome and advances in the accessibility and analysis of data, creates huge o…

Keeping research pure

Evoluted New Media | Added: 31 Aug 2016

The antibody market is a huge worldwide industry, but how do scientists know that what they are ord…