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Why all newborns should receive BCG vaccine

Added: 7 May 2020

An international research team has identified the mechanism behind one of science's most enduring m…

Confirmed: SARS-CoV-2 has not mutated

Added: 6 May 2020

Analysis work from the MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research provides evidence that S…

Novel potential Covid-19 treatments discovered

Added: 30 Apr 2020

A UK-based biotechnology firm has announced the discovery of two separate novel treatments for Covi…

BIA #TestingMethods2020 Update

Added: 28 Apr 2020

COVID-19 Vaccine trials start in the UK, testing scales up and knowledge economy support package va…

Open-Source AI-derived drug discovery data to help combat COVID-19

Added: 28 Apr 2020

Recursion, a digital biology company industrialising drug discovery, released its open-source RxRx1…

New collaboration to drive understanding of COVID-19

Added: 27 Apr 2020

A new collaboration between Medicines Discovery Catapult, Retrogenix and Peak Proteins will work to…

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…

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…

CRISPR reengineered to block other proteins

Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Jan 2019

Gene editing tool CRISPR has been repurposed as a gene blocker in order to study antimicrobial resi…

Protein storage and transportation breakthrough

Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 May 2017

Researchers from the Universities of Bath and Newcastle have created a new method to ensure vaccine…

Novel cancer research projects launched

Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Feb 2017

Cancer Research UK has announced the winners of its inaugural Grand Challenge competition, which ai…

Immunity’s genetic link discovered

Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Jan 2017

Almost 75% of immune traits are influenced by genes, according to researchers at King’s College Lon…

Macrophage and scaffold combination accelerates healing

Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Aug 2016

Ceramic scaffolds and macrophages have been shown to aid cellular healing more than current clinica…

Research begins on animal-human antibiotic resistance link

Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Jun 2016

A team of Bristolian scientists have started a large-scale study to investigate how antimicrobial r…

New plant-based vaccine under investigation

Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Jun 2016

A plant-based polio vaccine, the first of its kind, could be created by a team led by the Universit…

Promising phase I Ebola trials

Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 May 2016

Scientists involved in Phase I trials for an Ebola vaccine have described recent results as very pr…

New method to create vaccines

Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 May 2016

Researchers from a Danish university have developed a new and simple way to create vaccines.

Ebola still affects survivors after they recover

Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 Feb 2016

With Ebola survivor Pauline Cafferkey hospitalised after complications with her recovery from the i…

Food allergies better understood

Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Feb 2016

Scientists have taken a step closer to explaining food allergies, especially those in children.

Anti-virus derived from Hep C shows promise

Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Jan 2016

A peptide taken from the Hepatitis C virus (HCV) has been found to kill a wide range of viruses whi…