All Biological Sciences


Chlorophyll-producing organism is non-photosynthetic

Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Apr 2019

Biologists have identified the first organism that can produce chlorophyll but does not engage in p…

An edit for good?

Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Apr 2019

Gene editing could allow incredible crop improvements, with the potential to reduce the harmful imp…

NASA details ISS microbes

Evoluted New Media | Added: 8 Apr 2019

A comprehensive study of bacteria and fungi found on surfaces on the International Space Station co…

Bringing malaria diagnostics into the fold

Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Apr 2019

Malaria is one of the biggest killers on the planet. Early diagnosis is considered an incredibly im…

Mutation found in drug-resistant fungus

Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Apr 2019

A newly identified genetic mutation in a drug resistant fungus may help in the fight against antimi…

Put that snack down you fools!

Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Apr 2019

For all those that partake in the occasional lab-based munch, Dr Matthew Partridge has some gentle …

Next-gen optical tweezers

Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Apr 2019

Optical tweezers require laser beams to hold particles in place. But the high intensities of light …

New influenza virus could spread via pets

Evoluted New Media | Added: 28 Mar 2019

Two influenza strains could combine to form a dangerous new influenza virus that spreads via our be…

Silver lining kills superbugs

Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 Mar 2019

An silver coating has been found to reduce antimicrobial resistance aboard the International Space …

Making a human connection

Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 Mar 2019

As organ-on-a-chip technology advances at pace, the next step is to connect them and understand a n…

Making the Crick… tick

Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Mar 2019

An intriguing invitation took Dr Emily Scott-Dearing behind the scenes of The Francis Crick Institu…

Spending a penny to battle pandemics

Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Mar 2019

As the seat-belt light stubbornly refuses to go out, and the three G&Ts sunk even before the pilot …

Chameleon embryo

Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Mar 2019

This incredible image was awarded ‘Honorable Mention status in the 2018 Nikon Small World competiti…

A word on Watson…

Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Feb 2019

That a scientist who uncovered the very structure of the code of life should be called out on racis…

Crop crisis

Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Feb 2019

Regardless of where you stand on the ethics of GM food, one thing is undeniable – a recent decision…

Reading the immune system

Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Feb 2019

It is a combination of academia and industry which is helping Aleksandr Kovaltsuk read the logbook …

Human neurons

Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Feb 2019

This incredible image was awarded ‘Image of Distinction’ status in the 2018 Nikon Small World compe…

Shooting down HIV hope

Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Feb 2019

When Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was shot down over Ukraine in 2014, all passengers and crew were…

Applications that make the cut

Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Feb 2019

There’s been a lot of news and hype about CRISPR, but what can it actually do?  Dr Bahri Karacay ta…

The necrosome and the killer zombie proteins

Evoluted New Media | Added: 28 Jan 2019

As cell biologists gets to grips with the relatively recent discovery of non-apoptotic programmed c…