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Cobra Biologics receives £1.5 million for AAV manufacturing
Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Jan 2019
Cobra Biologics, Pall, and Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult have received £1.5 million from Innovate …

European wheat unprepared for climate change
Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Jan 2019
Current breeding programmes and cultivar selection practices of European wheat crops are unprepared…

Swirling bacterium
Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Jan 2019
Individual bacteria and biofilms can generate currents strong enough to draw distant nutrients, acc…

Melting ice sheets pump out methane
Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Jan 2019
The emission of tons of methane from the Greenland Ice Sheet is evidence of a widespread subglacial…

3D-printed biosensors for diabetes patients
Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Jan 2019
3D-printed biosensors in wearable monitors have picked up glucose signals more effectively than tra…

Brain pacemaker controls optogenetics
Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Jan 2019
A miniature wireless implant could allow more efficient optogenetics in the human brain, according …

Bioprocess turns pine needles into new products
Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Jan 2019
A new bioprocess could turn pine needles on abandoned Christmas trees into environmentally friendly…

Reindeer maintain circadian rhythm in dark months
Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Dec 2018
Reindeer are able to maintain a 24-hour body clock during days of sustained light or darkness, acco…

Self-lighting Christmas trees with synthetic DNA
Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Dec 2018
CRISPR gene editing could be used to develop self-lighting Christmas trees, according to Universit…

Liquid crystal elastomer morphs on-demand
Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Dec 2018
Rice University researchers have developed a liquid crystal elastomer that morphs between two diffe…

Wasp venom repurposed as antibiotic drug
Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Dec 2018
Variants of a peptide normally found in wasp venom could have applications as an antibiotic drug fo…

UN biodiversity targets give false sense of achievement
Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Dec 2018
UN biodiversity targets are structured to give a false sense of conservation achievement, according…

Electronic pill connects to external device
Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Dec 2018
An ingestible sensor is able to release drugs and relay diagnostic information wirelessly to an ext…

Artificial synapse created from nanowire memristor
Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Dec 2018
A German team has built an artificial synapse from nanowires that can replicate functions of biolog…

Flexibility of crystal surfaces shown in real-time
Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Dec 2018
Real-time imaging has shown the flexibility of crystal surfaces upon the introduction of a guest mo…

DeepMind AI predicts 3D protein shapes
Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Dec 2018
A British technology company has used AI to predict the 3D structure of a protein based on its gene…

Black hole gas rings flow in complex formations
Evoluted New Media | Added: 30 Nov 2018
The black hole "donut" is not actually a rigid structure.
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The black rings of gas surroundi…

Graphene performance doubled by removing silicon contamination
Evoluted New Media | Added: 29 Nov 2018
Researchers have registered the biggest electrical charge capacity for graphene by removing silicon…

Nanotech specialist expands at The Heath
Evoluted New Media | Added: 29 Nov 2018
The Heath science park has created a new research and development facility for Nanoco Group – a lea…

Machine learning spots viral reservoirs
Evoluted New Media | Added: 28 Nov 2018
A machine learning algorithm has been developed at The University of Glasgow that can predict viral…