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The puzzle of excess calcium
Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Apr 2011
Too much calcium in the heart can cause sudden cardiac arrest in heart failure patients but scienti…
New company seeks collaboration
Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Apr 2011
Molecular diagnostic company, Abcodia, has been granted rights to commercialise intellectual proper…
Good versus bad and how the brain remembers
Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Apr 2011
The brain’s reward centre is also geared towards bad behaviour, evoking production of neurotransmit…
Orchid aids pollination with roadkill
Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Apr 2011
Roadkill or orchid – they both smell the same to flesh flies and a South African orchid which mimic…
Nano-vaccines for HIV and malaria
Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Apr 2011
Researchers at MIT have discovered packing vaccines into concentric fatty spheres could be key to d…
Mutated microRNA causes deafness
Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Apr 2011
A mutated form of microRNA is responsible for deafness in mice because it prevents the development …
Allergen-cat
Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Apr 2011
Runny nose, itchy eyes, sneezing and wheezing – researchers in Nottingham have uncovered a cell com…
GSK flash the cash and go hunting for graduates
Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Apr 2011
As Pfizer and AstraZenica prepare to close their research and development sites and universities de…
What’s wassonite?
Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Apr 2011
A new mineral consisting of sulphur and titanium has been found in a meteorite recovered from Antar…
Retinal regeneration a step closer
Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Apr 2011
Mouse stem cells can spontaneously form into the optic cup – the precursor of eyes – without any ex…
Mouldable metals
Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Apr 2011
Stronger than steel but as versatile as plastic – scientists have developed a substance that can be…
Stealth cover for drug delivery vehicles
Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Apr 2011
Drug delivery vehicles have been given nanoparticle armour to help it evade the body’s immune syste…
Alcohol consumption - could it be in the genes?
Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Apr 2011
Genes often get blamed for excessive behaviour – we drink too much or eat too much because our gene…
Optical fibres advance
Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Apr 2011
The first optical fibre made with a core of zinc selenide promises to open the door to more versati…
Beating heart cells created in 11 days
Evoluted New Media | Added: 8 Apr 2011
Adult skin cells have been converted directly into beating heart cells in just 11 days in a new tec…
UK Young Scientist scooped by a woman
Evoluted New Media | Added: 8 Apr 2011
For the first time, a young woman has been named UK Young Scientist of the Year in the National Sci…
Reversing migratory cancer cells
Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Apr 2011
Ovarian cancer isn’t typically discovered until it’s already spread to other organs, by which time …
Survival of the copycats
Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Apr 2011
Sea turtles return to the same beach they were born on to lay their eggs – even though swim past pe…
Nano-Velcro for CTCs
Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Apr 2011
A Velcro-like nanoscale device capable of capturing marauding tumour cells from metastatic cancers …
Nature’s nanospring
Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Apr 2011
International researchers have unravelled elastin – a protein which allows our lungs to expand and …
