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Cognitive powers unique to humans

Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Mar 2014

An area of the brain responsible for strategic planning, decision making and multi-tasking is uniqu…

Hairy materials grown on microscale

Evoluted New Media | Added: 27 Feb 2014

Materials constructed of tiny little hairs self-assembled at the microscale could be used in the ne…

Cas9’s secrets revealed

Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Feb 2014

Bacterial enzyme Cas9 needs short DNA sequences to identify and degrade foreign DNA during viral in…

New oncology deal for Immunocore

Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Feb 2014

Biotechnology company Immunocore has entered into an oncology research collaboration and licensing …

Borophene competition to graphene

Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Feb 2014

Chemists have produced the first experimental evidence of the existence of borophene – a single-ato…

Sudden collapse could await insect networks

Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Feb 2014

Insect pollinators play a crucial role in food security and biodiversity and are already subject to…

On-demand nano-vaccines

Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Feb 2014

Vaccines produced on the spot when and where a disease is breaking out might be possible thanks to …

Sodium key to opioid brain signalling

Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Feb 2014

A high-resolution 3-D view of an opioid receptor’s atomic structure has resolved the 40-year myster…

Love in the air at CERN

Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Feb 2014

As CERN celebrates its 60th anniversary this year, a pair of Italian physicists whose lives have be…

Gummy material could improve battery safety

Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Feb 2014

A chewing gum-like material could dramatically improve the safety of lithium ion batteries by repla…

Supervolcanic eruptions solved?

Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Feb 2014

Supervolcanic eruptions are caused by a change in magma pressure and magma buoyancy suggests two ne…

Life Sciences awards open

Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Feb 2014

Cogent SSC are now accepting nominations for the 2014 UK Life Science Skills Awards, aimed at rewar…

Soap bubbles predict circling winds

Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Feb 2014

Meteorologists have been using an unusual tool to predict the wind intensity and strength of hurric…

Too few unsung heroes

Evoluted New Media | Added: 30 Jan 2014

The honeybee is the unsung hero of the countryside, but there are 13.4 million too few colonies to …

Revived spacecraft spots new asteroid

Evoluted New Media | Added: 29 Jan 2014

A NASA spacecraft recently bought out of hibernation has spotted a never-before-seen asteroid.!--mo…

Complex connections from simple rules

Evoluted New Media | Added: 28 Jan 2014

Using stem cells to repair spinal injuries may be a step closer thanks to research which has reveal…

Pay-as-you go labs

Evoluted New Media | Added: 27 Jan 2014

Pay-as-you-go lab space is now available at The University of Southampton Science Park.!--more--

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Breakthrough in nanowires

Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Jan 2014

In a series of papers, researchers have documented a breakthrough in laser action in semiconductor …

3D printing boost from cheap titanium powder

Evoluted New Media | Added: 22 Jan 2014

The high cost of titanium powder has prohibited its use in 3D printing – with plastics being the pr…

Rosetta successfully revived

Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Jan 2014

Comet-chaser Rosetta has successfully been revived from its 31 month slumber; its pre-programmed al…