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Antidepressants double suicide risk in children

Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Feb 2016

Children and teenagers who take one of the five most commonly prescribed antidepressants have a dou…

SME’s with chance to win big

Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Feb 2016

Small R & D companies can receive up to six months free use of a self-contained laboratory, complet…

Alliance Pharma completes acquisition

Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Feb 2016

Alliance Pharma has completed its £127.5m acquisition of the Healthcare Products Business from Sinc…

Chemical camouflage for deadly snake

Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Feb 2016

Puff adders – the most dangerous snake in Africa – responsible for more than 30,000 deaths every ye…

University spin out develops ‘revolutionary’ technology

Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Feb 2016

SimOmics, a University of York spin-out has received financial backing on a computer simulation tha…

Step taken closer to creating personalised organs

Evoluted New Media | Added: 29 Jan 2016

MIT researchers have developed a new way to programme human stem cells to produce specific tissue t…

New discovery could help nicotine addiction

Evoluted New Media | Added: 28 Jan 2016

A lipid in brain cells may act as a switch, increasing or decreasing the need for motivation, a tea…

Natural replacement for Styrofoam developed

Evoluted New Media | Added: 28 Jan 2016

A wood based alternative to Styrofoam has been created by a team of Swedish designers and researche…

Food preservative found to kill cancer cells

Evoluted New Media | Added: 27 Jan 2016

A naturally occurring food preservative, nisin, has been found effective at destroying cancer and a…

Coasts key for ‘garbage patch’ clean up

Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Jan 2016

The best way to clean up plastic waste in the ocean is to place plastic collectors near coasts, acc…

Cholesterol reducing drug could positively affect Parkinson’s

Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 Jan 2016

A trial has begun in the UK to see the effects of cholesterol lowering drug, Simvastin, in those af…

Brain inflammation link found in Alzheimer’s study

Evoluted New Media | Added: 22 Jan 2016

Blocking receptors in the brain responsible for controlling immune cells could protect against chan…

Nano-reactor created to produce hydrogen biofuel

Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Jan 2016

A virus has been modified to split water into its two elements by a team of US scientists.

Stars found to have ‘super strong’ magnetic fields

Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Jan 2016

In a surprising discovery, astronomers have detected strong magnetic fields in stars twice the size…

Bacterium ‘taught’ to photosynthesise

Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Jan 2016

Researchers have managed to induce a bacterium to perform photosynthesis.

Anti-virus derived from Hep C shows promise

Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Jan 2016

A peptide taken from the Hepatitis C virus (HCV) has been found to kill a wide range of viruses whi…

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…

3D printed ceramics breakthrough

Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Jan 2016

A method to 3D print structurally sound ceramic as well as heat resistant varieties was thought imp…

Eire’s research and development spending to double by 2020

Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Jan 2016

A five year service strategy has been launched to address an imbalance in funding and jobs raised b…

Research uncovers varying evolution of venom

Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Jan 2016

Chemical compounds of venom evolve at different speeds depending on an animal’s evolutionary age an…