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Tomatoes to carry Alzheimer's vaccine

Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Aug 2008

Korean researchers have taken a promising first step towards finding an edible vaccine against the …

Ulcer bug discovered in mummies

Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Aug 2008

Remnants of the bacterium that causes stomach ulcers, Helicobacter pylori, have been discovered in …

'MitoCarta' maps out organelle

Evoluted New Media | Added: 8 Aug 2008

Scientists have gained several insights into the biological roles of proteins by creating the most …

New appointment promises to bee a success

Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Aug 2008

The beekeeping community is buzzing as the University of Sussex appoints the UK’s only Professor of…

Livestock superbugs leave few treatment options

Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Aug 2008

Antibiotic resistance is a common battle for those in the medical sciences - but now it seems that …

Funding council make 'difficult choices' to deliver £2 billion

Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Aug 2008

The Science and Technology Facilities Council have made ‘difficult choices’ in order to promise £1.…

Huge Camera to shed light on dark energy

Evoluted New Media | Added: 29 Jul 2008

Three quarters of our Universe is still unaccounted for and predicted by theoreticians to exist as …

Cells gobble up micro-doughnuts

Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Jul 2008

Conventional doughnuts may not be particularly good for our health but newly developed, tiny ring ‘…

Sea-faring rubber snakes help solve energy crisis

Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Jul 2008

Giant rubber tubes that harness the energy of the waves may be a way of producing affordable energy…

Plastic fantastic for electronics industry

Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Jul 2008

Tipped to revolutionise the electronics market, experts predict plastic electronics will provide be…

Spin-out restores antibiotic action

Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Jul 2008

A spin-out company from the John Innes plant and microbial science centre in Norwich has won fundin…

Prosthetics company reaches for success

Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Jul 2008

A company spawned from university research to create one of the world’s most advanced artificial li…

Lab rats dive straight in to race

Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Jul 2008

Microbiology lab staff from across Scotland have proved that their talents extend beyond assays and…

Super computer proves to be a real chatter box

Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Jul 2008

Scientists are to use a powerful super computer to mimic the part of the brain that controls speech…

Anatomists face the facts

Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Jul 2008

Laugh and the world laughs with you, but express extreme fear and you could be on your own.

Elements are music to chemist's ears

Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Jul 2008

Here at Lab News we like to think we are pretty up on current scientific debate, and if there was e…

Exploding star ends decade long search

Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Jul 2008

Scientists have, for the first time, observed a flash of ultraviolet light from within a dying star…

Is allergy a cruel evolutionary throwback?

Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Jul 2008

Just as hay fever season kicks off in earnest scientists have discovered how evolution may have lum…

Can Science Feed Africa?

Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Jul 2008

A new £2.8 million study will bring together researchers from medicine, plant science, ecology, soc…

Stem cell breakthrough closes gap between mouse and human studies

Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Jul 2008

Scientists have shown for the first time that embryonic stem cells are able to self-renew without t…