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Sticky sperm

Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Nov 2013

Sticky sperm could hold the key to greater success for those undergoing IVF treatment say researche…

Award for Immunocore

Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Nov 2013

Oxford-based Immunocore has won the Best Biotech Dealmaker Award of 2013 at the OBN (Oxfordshire Bi…

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…

Sea louse with second body clock

Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Nov 2013

The tiny speckled sea louse boasts not one but two body clocks ­– one for night and day, and one fo…

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…

New technique to image cell interior

Evoluted New Media | Added: 4 Nov 2013

A new method of imaging cells is allowing scientists from Queen Mary University of London to see ti…

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…

Interview with Stephanie Preston, scientific glassblower

Evoluted New Media | Added: 31 Oct 2013

Laboratory News visits Big Ask participant Stephanie Preston about the seemingly dwindling art-form…

Plant scientists pick wrong model

Evoluted New Media | Added: 30 Oct 2013

One of the most fundamental processes in the life of plants has been misunderstood by scientists be…

New model to guide self-assembly

Evoluted New Media | Added: 29 Oct 2013

A new model which allows better control of self-assembly – the process through which molecules aggr…

Breaking the blood-brain barrier

Evoluted New Media | Added: 28 Oct 2013

Scientists from the University of Oxford have broken the blood-brain barrier, allowing cancer drugs…

Sorting the good from the bad bacteria

Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Oct 2013

There are good bacteria and bad bacteria – some coexisting in the same species – and researchers at…

‘Writing’ artificial membranes on graphene

Evoluted New Media | Added: 23 Oct 2013

Graphene has emerged as a versatile new surface on which to assemble model cell membranes mimicking…

Ribosome-building dance

Evoluted New Media | Added: 22 Oct 2013

An important step in building ribosomes is like a strictly choreographed dance say scientists from …

Scientists view 3D chromosomes

Evoluted New Media | Added: 21 Oct 2013

Researchers have been able to model the structure of chromosomes when they are active using a novel…

Award for William Blythe

Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Oct 2013

William Blythe has been named winner of the Gold Standard Skills Award by the Chemical Industries A…

12-sided quasicrystal discovered

Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Oct 2013

A new form of a 12-sided quasicrystal has been accidentally discovered by researchers in Germany.!-…

Ardnamurchan magma mystery solved

Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Oct 2013

A volcano on the Scottish peninsula thought to have three successive magma chambers only has one si…

£400m to boost science and engineering

Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Oct 2013

A £400m package to help science and engineering students get ahead in the global race and encourage…

New home for BioFocus

Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Oct 2013

BioFocus and Aviva Investors have signed an agreement for the construction of a new laboratory and …