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Megapixel PCR for faster diagnostics
Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Aug 2011
A new ‘megapixel’ DNA measurement platform could revolutionise genetic diagnostics and screening pr…
Polypill to reduce heart disease
Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Aug 2011
A four-in-one combination pill can halve the predicted risk of heart disease and stroke suggests re…
Bringing ultrasound down to Earth
Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Aug 2011
Space bound technology regularly makes its way into our daily lives – more often than not we don’t …
Gel implant to relieve back pain
Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Aug 2011
A biomaterial implant developed at the University of Manchester could finally bring treatment for c…
Slowing it down
Evoluted New Media | Added: 8 Aug 2011
For the first time, scientists in Glasgow have been able to drag light by slowing it down to the sp…
Reduced emissions from lab-grown meat
Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Aug 2011
If you were told cultured meat – meat grown in the laboratory – could reduce greenhouse gas emissio…
Why plant ‘clones’ aren’t clones
Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Aug 2011
Plant clones are not often identical to the donor plant – a fact that has puzzled researchers until…
Sunburn understood
Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Aug 2011
A single electron could be the key to future drugs that repair sunburn say researchers who have wit…
Reducing weeds with ground beetles
Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Aug 2011
Ground beetles could play an important role in ensuring future food security by munching on weed se…
Potato genome sequenced
Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Aug 2011
With the global population expected to reach 9 billion by 2050, an international consortium have se…
Improving cancer care
Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Aug 2011
Molecular diagnostics testing has the ability to predict in advance how patients will respond to a …
HIV weakness revealed
Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Aug 2011
Developing a vaccine against HIV has proven difficult because the virus is capable of rapidly mutat…
$13m funding for robotics company
Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Aug 2011
European robotics company Aldebaran Robotics SA has raised $13 million in venture funding, which wi…
Thermo acquire Sterilin and Phadia
Evoluted New Media | Added: 30 Jul 2011
Thermo Fisher Scientific has acquired Sterilin – a provider of consumable products for microbiology…
Paper solar cells
Evoluted New Media | Added: 29 Jul 2011
Imagine being able to print a solar cell onto newspaper, cloth, or plastic using special inks, whic…
Double agent betrays pancreas
Evoluted New Media | Added: 28 Jul 2011
A star-shaped cell in the pancreas acts as a double agent – it helps the body respond to damage and…
Hidden dangers of the dishwasher
Evoluted New Media | Added: 27 Jul 2011
Not only do dishwashers and washing machines leave your dishes and clothes sparkling clean, they al…
Molecular fingerprinting for surgery patients
Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Jul 2011
Real-time analysis of body fluids and tissues from patients on the operating table is possible than…
Exploding star at edge of galaxy
Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 Jul 2011
Astronomers believe they have observed the most distant explosion – and possibly the most distant o…
Sweet defence against C. difficile
Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Jul 2011
A carbohydrate in the bacterial cell wall of Clostridium difficile has given scientists from the Ma…
