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New smartphone diagnostic device created
Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Sep 2017
Researchers in the US have developed technology that enables smartphones to perform laboratory stan…

First active TB test created
Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Apr 2017
Scientists from three American universities have developed the first rapid test to diagnose active …

Novel diagnostic test to detect pathogens created
Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Apr 2017
A new lab-on-a-chip has been created that can detect a wide array of molecular pathogens.

Nanoparticle screening breakthrough
Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Feb 2017
Scientists in Switzerland have discovered an innovative method to enable them to screen the safety …

Biochemical link between Zika and microcephaly discovered
Evoluted New Media | Added: 8 Apr 2016
Scientists believe they have found a method by which Zika may cause microcephaly.

Unexpected side effects of deadly gene
Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Mar 2016
Gene carriers of a rare respiratory disease were found to have increased lung function, by scientis…

Blood clot removal better aided by brain imaging
Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Mar 2016
Brain imaging may be a better method of identifying patients for blood clot removal instead of moni…

Software company receives CRISPR funding
Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Mar 2016
Desktop Genetics Ltd and the Epigenetics Unit at Imperial College London have received a £300,000 g…

Treatment to limit brain damage created
Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Jan 2016
A method to aid patient’s recovery from brain damage, minimising life threatening infections has be…

New test can detect any virus
Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Nov 2015
Scientists have designed a test that can detect not only any known virus type and subtype but also …

Birth month and disease risk related
Evoluted New Media | Added: 8 Jul 2015
Scientists have discovered a relationship between birth month and disease risk in New York.!--more-…

Pollution and birth weight linked
Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Jun 2015
Pollution levels have been found to affect birth weight in China.!--more--
Scientist at the Univer…

Blood test can predict future breast cancer
Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 May 2015
Scientists have discovered that a method known as biocontour profiling can predict breast cancer.!-…

Stretch-sensitive protein causes foetal membrane rupture
Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Nov 2014
Premature rupture of the foetal membrane is the result of stretch-sensitive protein suggests resear…

Same mechanism implicated in type-1 and type-2 diabetes
Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Sep 2014
Both type-1 and type-2 diabetes are caused by the same underlying mechanism say researchers in Manc…

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…

Self-assembling nanoparticle could aid cancer diagnosis
Evoluted New Media | Added: 29 Jul 2014
A new self-assembling nanoparticle which targets cancerous tumours could boost the effectiveness of…

Polymorphism increases risk of stroke and heart attack
Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Jul 2014
A genetic variant found in platelets is associated with an increased risk of stroke and heart attac…

Liquid biopsy to track lung cancer
Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Jun 2014
A liquid biopsy using a patient’s blood sample could offer a new way to track lung cancer say resea…

Soft touch gone awry in autism
Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Jun 2014
Nerves in the skin that respond to gentle touch may go awry in disorders such as autism say researc…