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Why the kettle whistles
Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Dec 2013
For more than 100 years, scientists have been puzzled as to why a kettle on the stove whistles – wh…
The planet that ‘shouldn’t exist’
Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Dec 2013
Astronomers have weighed an Earth-sized planet orbiting another star and concluded that it shouldn’…
Fluid frenzy at MIT
Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Nov 2013
In separate studies, two groups of researchers from Massachusetts Institute of Technology have been…
Science Nobels awarded
Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Nov 2013
This year’s sciences Nobel Prizes were shared between eight scientists with discoveries ranging fro…
Ultra-compact dwarf galaxy discovered
Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Nov 2013
An ultra-compact dwarf galaxy with a density of stars 15,000 times greater than the Milky Way has b…
Microfluidics competition
Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Oct 2013
Could you design the next generation of microfluidics equipment – then Dolomite need you!!--more--
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Magellanic Stream mystery solved by Hubble telescope
Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Sep 2013
A 40-year old mystery has been solved by astronomers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope. They have…
Organic solar cells in a spin
Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Sep 2013
Manipulating the ‘spin’ of electrons in organic solar cells can drastically improve their performan…
Solar tsunami used to measure Sun’s magnetic field
Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Aug 2013
A solar tsunami has been used to provide the first accurate estimates of the Sun’s magnetic field.!…
Hear a heartbeat in space
Evoluted New Media | Added: 27 Jul 2013
A new electronic stethoscope designed for NASA could deliver accurate heart and body sounds to doct…
Maths model explains why our Universe is a hologram
Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Jul 2013
Researchers have taken a significant step to understanding the physics behind the structure of the …
Doughnut-shaped electromagnetic fields demystify dark matter
Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Jul 2013
A pair of physicists say their simple theory may explain dark matter – the mysterious, invisible fo…
Mars – warm, wet and rusty long before Earth
Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Jul 2013
New evidence from the NASA Mars rover suggests that the red planet was wet, warm and had oxygen bil…
Putting the physics into spin
Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Jul 2013
As the Ashes series gets underway next week, physicists from Australia have been exploring the phys…
Einstein’s theory aids planet-hunters
Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Jun 2013
A team of astrophysicists have discovered an exoplanet using a new method that relies on Einstein’s…
Universe evolved ability to make black holes
Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Jun 2013
The maths underpinning Darwin’s theory of natural selection might explain how the universe may be d…
Modelling the Sun’s magnetic field
Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Jun 2013
The important mechanism behind the generation of astrophysical magnetic fields such as that of the …
It’s going pear-shaped for atomic nuclei
Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Jun 2013
According to the Standard Model, we shouldn’t even exist – but an international team of physicists …
Coupling single atoms to form quantum states
Evoluted New Media | Added: 30 May 2013
Scientists at the London Centre for Nanotechnology have coupled single atoms to form quantum states…
Quantum carotenoids shine light on photosynthesis
Evoluted New Media | Added: 25 May 2013
The mechanism by which carotenoids help chlorophyll turn light into chemical energy has been uncove…